In a report put out by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), titled, 'Highlights of Telecom Subscription Data as on 30th November, 2011', it has been revealed that telecom operators in the country managed to make in a net addition of only 2.74 million subscribers to their networks, in November, last year. With that, the total number of telecom subscribers in the country to 917.33 million, which was inclusive of 884.37 million subsribers to wireless communication and 32.96 million for wireline communications. The month, according to the report also saw a 0.11 percent growth in the number of mobile subscriptions in urban towns taking the total subscriptions, here to 606.47 million, while that in the rural section saw a 0.66 percent growth, taking the total subscriptions, here to 310.86 million.
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