Incorporated in 1978, TCIL is owned by Government of India Public Sector Enterprise under the administrative control of the Department of Telecommunications (DOT), Ministry of Communications, Government of India. It was set up for providing Indian telecom expertise in all fields of telecom, Civil and IT to developing countries around the world.
TCIL has won Government of India’s ambitious project BharatNet worth Rs 1490 crore in two states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. The program aims to provide fibre-based broadband connectivity to more than 6 lakh villages through 2.5 lakh gram panchayats or village blocks.
Also, TCIL is supplying, deploying and commissioning a mega VSAT (very small aperture terminal) initiative in the Ku frequency band. It is providing satellite-based bandwidth in several states including Northeast, Jammu & Kashmir, and Himachal Pradesh. Out of 4,800 VSAT terminals, TCIL has installed more than 1,000 terminals and has already established gateways at Ahmedabad and Ranchi.
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