October 28th, 2016 1:57 PM 29 COMMENTS

BSNL to reduce workforce in India to cut costs: Report

State-run telecom operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is set to reduce its total workforce by 7% to 1,96,162 by April 30, 2017, from the current employee-base of 2,09,996 in 2016-17, the telco, in a response to an application filed under the Right to Information Act, 2005 by the Economic Time. The workforce phase out is part of employees attaining retirement age. Nearly 10% BSNL staff goes off the rolls... Read More

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