USOF's agreement with Jio for 354 uncovered villages extended till 30th November 2022.
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GoI has approved extension of funding of O&M cost of LWE-1 phase existing 2G sites beyond contractual period.
Reliance Jio granted extension for USOF project due to pandemic related lockdown and non-availability of backhaul.
Union Cabinet approves project for saturation of 4G mobile services in 24,680 uncovered villages.
USOF to fund pilot projects on E-Band, LTE, and 4G/5G prototypes involving ITI Limited and BSNL.
Reliance Jio to setup 3696 mobile towers in identified uncovered villages across Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and Chattisgarh under USOF subsidy.
Airtel to set up and manage 1083 mobile towers in identified uncovered villages in Jharkhand & Maharashtra under USOF subsidy.
Tariff of bandwidth produced under CANI project revised by DoT after due process.