BSNL to invest Rs 4,000 cr for network expansion

State-run telecom operator BSNL is investing Rs 4,000 crore in this fiscal to expand of its mobile network, which include installing 8,700 towers.

July 08, 2013 / 09:27 IST

State-run telecom operator BSNL is investing Rs 4,000 crore in this fiscal to expand of its mobile network, which include installing 8,700 towers.

"As part of our phase 7 expansion plans, we are planning to invest Rs 4,000 crore on mobile network. We will be installing 8,700 mobile towers of which 50 percent are 3G," BSNL Chairman & Managing Director R K Upadhyay told PTI.

first published: Jul 7, 2013 03:13 pm

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