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5,000 remote villages to receive Internet using ISRO satellites
In order to implement the Bharat net project, the BSNL has provided a contract to a private firm Hughes. The firm is to provide internet services to 5000 remote villages using ISRO satellites. Highlights The remote villages to receive the internet connection are located in Tripura, Mizoram, Arunachal Pradesh, Eastern Ladakh and Manipur. In order ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2020
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: Bharat Broadband Network • bharat net programme • Broadband • Communication Satellite • GSAT • ISRO
NSO’s Report on Digital Divide
National Statistical Organisation (NSO) recently published the report on ‘household social consumption’ in its 75th round of the survey which was conducted between 2017-2018. The report shows that how digital divide have increased across States, cities and villages, and income groups. Key Findings of the report One in 10 households have access to computer across the ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2020
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Topics: bharat net programme • Digital divide • Digital literacy • Fundamental Right • National Statistical Office (NSO)