{"id":956954,"date":"2025-08-23T09:07:01","date_gmt":"2025-08-23T03:37:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=956954"},"modified":"2025-08-23T09:18:17","modified_gmt":"2025-08-23T03:48:17","slug":"centre-approves-%e2%82%b96982-crore-for-bsnl-capex-in-2025-chandra-sekhar-pemmasani-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/08\/23\/centre-approves-%e2%82%b96982-crore-for-bsnl-capex-in-2025-chandra-sekhar-pemmasani-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Centre approves \u20b96,982 crore for BSNL capex in 2025: Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: The Central government has approved \u20b96,982 crore as an additional capital expenditure (Capex) for state-controlled telecom carrier Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) in 2025, the Parliament was informed on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>This is in addition to the support of \u20b93.22 lakh crore provided to BSNL in various tranches, including a \u20b969,000 crore revival package in 2019, followed by \u20b91.64 lakh crore in 2022, and allotment of 4G and 5G spectrum worth \u20b989,000 crore in BSNL, Minister of State for Communications Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani said in a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: The Central government has approved \u20b96,982 crore as an additional capital expenditure (Capex) for state-controlled telecom carrier Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) in 2025, the Parliament was informed on Thursday. This is in addition to the support of \u20b93.22 lakh crore provided to BSNL in various tranches, including a \u20b969,000 crore revival package in 2019, followed by \u20b91.64 lakh crore in 2022, and allotment of 4G and 5G spectrum worth \u20b989,000 crore in BSNL, Minister of State for Communications Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani said in a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-956954","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/956954","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=956954"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/956954\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=956954"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=956954"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=956954"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}