Showing posts with label Mobile Network. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mobile Network. Show all posts

Bharat Sanchar Nigam's 3G services in Orissa by year-end

BHUBANESWAR: State-run telecom operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) will expand its third-generation (3G) network across Orissa by the
year-end, a senior company official said on Sunday.

BSNL launched 3G services, a mobile communications system
that enhances performance of multimedia applications, high speed mobile broadband and Internet access, in the state March 25.

Currently, the service is available in 33 urban centres in the state, said BSNL chief general manager for Orissa AN Ray.

According to him, the service will be launched in other centres by the year-end, which includes Paradip port town and district headquarters of Keonjhar, Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Rayagada, Boudh and Phulbani.

The service will be launched in these towns in phases during the current year, he said.

'Over a period of time, other features like mobile banking and mobile commerce will be added,' Ray said, adding that all services will be available in both prepaid and postpaid platforms.

Mobile network at Phulbani augmented - Places Raikia and Kalinga

Stateman News Service
PHULBANI, Sept. 12: With the launching of mobile net work of BSNL at Raikia and Kalinga today the number of stations covered under mobile net work service in Phulbani telecom district has now gone up to 14. Construction of another 12 stations will be completed by next year, Mr. B. Patnaik telecom district engineer, Phulbani told the Statesman here today. The Centre has identified 982 more villages in Kandhmal and Boudh districts under Phulbani telecom district to extend the telecom network within a stipulated period, Mr Patnaik said. Ten telephone exchanges are being covered under broadband system including Phulbani and Boudh the biggest exchanges of the district. The BB system is going to be inaugurated by September, he said. 25677 subscribers have already been provided with the telecom facility under both prepaid and post paid mobile connection, and 12394 landline subscribers have also been given connections through 47 telephone exchanges in this Telecom district Mr Patnaik further said. n sns