Odisha Mobile Towers and Telegraph Line amended for speedy service and connectivity
Odisha Mobile Towers and Telegraph Line amended to mitigate the operational difficulties and to improve quality of services across the State.
Bhubaneswar: Amendment to Odisha Mobile Towers and Telegraph Line, OFC and related Telecom Infrastructure Policy, 2017 as per the Indian Telegraph Right of Way (Amendment) Rules, 2022
Telecom sector has a multiplier impact on the economy. To promote development of Telecommunication Network and for establishment of modern telecommunication infrastructure the said amendment has been effected.
The other factors like high speed internet in remote, hilly and critical Left Wing Extremism(LWE) affected areas of the State, Government have formulated Odisha Mobile Towers and Telegraph Line, OFC and related Telecom Infrastructure Policy, 2017.
The proposed amendment in the Odisha Mobile Towers and Telegraph Line, OFC and related Telecom Infrastructure Policy, 2017 aims to modify the existing State Policy by amending some of the existing clauses so as to align it with the provisions of the Indian Telegraph Right of Way (Amendment) Rules, 2022.
This will facilitate faster and easier deployment of Telecom Infrastructure to enable speedy 5G rollout, mitigate the operational difficulties and to upgrade/improve quality of services across the State.
Ms Kalinga