Hiring/Restoring of 10 Gbps International Bandwidth for Internet connectivity to Agartala from BSCCL, Bangladesh

Agreement/Amendment

Highlights

• Agreement was signed between Universal Service Obligation Fund (USOF) & M/s Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL).
• Date of Agreement: 18-08-2021.
• The validity of the Agreement is 3 years (36 months).
• Objective is to provide the internet services on non – discriminatory basis to all users.
• The purpose of hiring the bandwidth is to resolve the issues pertaining to slow internet speed, high congestion and high latency of Internet Traffic to AGARTALA (NER) from BSCCL, Bangladesh via Cox Bazar/Kuakata.
• USOF shall provide the financial support of Rs. 9.3781 Crores.