{"id":989104,"date":"2026-02-02T07:20:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T01:50:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=989104"},"modified":"2026-02-02T07:29:38","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T01:59:38","slug":"view-bsnl-turnaround-goes-beyond-financial-recovery-marks-structural-reset","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/02\/02\/view-bsnl-turnaround-goes-beyond-financial-recovery-marks-structural-reset\/","title":{"rendered":"View: BSNL turnaround goes beyond financial recovery, marks structural reset"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For nearly two decades, BSNL symbolised stagnation of India&#8217;s public sector. Once the nation&#8217;s telecom monopoly, it saw subscriber erosion, financial losses and decaying infrastructure, rendering it nearly irrelevant in a market dominated by rapid innovation and private competition. <\/p>\n<p>Yet, in under 3 yrs, BSNL has initiated a turnaround that extends beyond financial recovery. It marks a structural reset in India&#8217;s telecom narrative, reinforcing digital sovereignty, competitive balance, and the future of state-owned enterprises in network industries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For nearly two decades, BSNL symbolised stagnation of India&#8217;s public sector. Once the nation&#8217;s telecom monopoly, it saw subscriber erosion, financial losses and decaying infrastructure, rendering it nearly irrelevant in a market dominated by rapid innovation and private competition. Yet, in under 3 yrs, BSNL has initiated a turnaround that extends beyond financial recovery. It marks a structural reset in India&#8217;s telecom narrative, reinforcing digital sovereignty, competitive balance, and the future of state-owned enterprises in network industries.<\/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-989104","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\/989104","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=989104"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/989104\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=989104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=989104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=989104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}