Augmentation of 10 2G BTS with EDGE in Lakshadweep Island

Introduction

An agreement has been signed between Universal Service Obligation Fund (USOF) and M/s. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) on 29.04.2020. The USP shall be bound by the terms and conditions of the Agreement or any other instructions issued from time to time by the Administrator during the validity period of the Agreement. The project envisages to provide mobile connectivity by installing 10 Nos. of 2G Mobile BTSs with EDGE Technology in Lakshadweep Islands at cost of Rs. 10.23 Cr.

Scope of the Agreement:

• BSNL shall provide mobile connectivity by installing 10 Nos. of 2G Mobile BTSs with EDGE Technology in Lakshadweep Islands.
• CAPEX of the project would be funded by the USOF.

Deliverables:

Deliverables of the Scheme shall be provisioning of 10 Nos. of 2G Mobile BTSs with EDGE Technology in Lakshadweep Islands

Duration of Agreement:

The Agreement will remain valid for two years (i.e. 24 months) from the effective date of signing of the Agreement.