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Yashika Goel June 7th, 2023 5:28 PM 52 COMMENTS

BSNL’s Rs 89,047 Crore Revival Package Approved by Cabinet, Includes 4G/5G Spectrum Allocation

In a major development, the Union Cabinet, under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has given the green light to the third revival package for Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL). With a total outlay of Rs 89,047 crore, this comprehensive package aims to revitalize BSNL and position it as a reliable telecom service provider with a strong focus on expanding connectivity in remote areas of India. Notably, the... Read More

Chakri K March 13th, 2020 1:25 PM 23 COMMENTS

BSNL and MTNL Will Not Be Privatised: Government

BSNL and MTNL have been facing financial crisis for a long time now. In April-December 2019, BSNL reported a loss of Rs 39,000 crore. The trouble seems to be increasing for the government-owned telecom companies as their workers have been protesting for default in salaries. Various officials have raised their concerns regarding the on-going strikes and protests by employees. However, Sanjay Dhotre addressed the concerned officials in Rajya Sabha and... Read More

Chakri K February 18th, 2020 6:59 AM 28 COMMENTS

BSNL 4G: Spectrum Allocation, Tariff Plans and List of Eligible Circles

With every passing day, we are inching towards the launch of BSNL 4G services. As part of its revival package provided by the government, BSNL will launch 4G services next year after receiving spectrum from the DoT. The first step after reviving both BSNL and MTNL is to provide the Voluntary Retirement Scheme (VRS). More than 90,000 BSNL and MTNL employees have opted for VRS across the country which makes... Read More

Chakri K February 1st, 2020 1:53 PM 2 COMMENTS

BSNL Employees Retirement: What Will the VRS Employees Get?

Nearly 78000 employees of BSNL opted for the ‘attractive’ Voluntary Retirement Scheme in one of the largest mass retirement drives across the country. January 31 was the last day for BSNL employees over the age of 50 who put in their papers as part of Centre’s revival package to pull out the PSU out of the financial crisis. To recall, the government offered revival package to BSNL last year as... Read More

Arpit Sharma September 13th, 2019 6:30 PM 3 COMMENTS

BSNL Official Requests Board to Motivate and Encourage Workforce in Times of Distress

Now it is common public knowledge that the state-led telecom operator, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has been caught in a stifling position financially since the last two years which has gone only worse in the last half of it. However, now in a new statement made by a BSNL official and reported by ET Telecom, the official has said some striking things. The BSNL official quoted, said that the... Read More

Arpit Sharma September 4th, 2019 12:41 PM 4 COMMENTS

BSNL Monetising Land and Tower Assets by Leasing to Bring Additional Revenue: BSNL Chairman

It is well known that the state-led telecom operator, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has been financially strained for quite some time now. The telecom operator has been facing a cash crunch, has been struggling to pay salaries to its employees and is also under massive debt. In a new interview conducted by ET Telecom, BSNL Chairman PK Purwar has said that the telco will require 4G airwaves to articulate... Read More

Arpit Sharma August 29th, 2019 7:50 PM 2 COMMENTS

BSNL and MTNL Revival Package from PMO Runs into Legal Snag

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) and Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL), the two state-led telecom operator which were awaiting a revival package from the government have run into legal troubles in the process. According to a new ET Telecom report, the revival package which is driven by the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) would need to be legally monitored from the Solicitor General of India. Follow this, the Department of Telecommunications... Read More