Centre exploring new technologies to overcome geographical barrier in NE, expand telecom network: Devusinh Chauhan

Dimapur: Union Minister Devusinh Chauhan on Saturday said the Centre is exploring new technologies to overcome challenges of geographical barrier in northeastern states to strengthen telecommunication services in the region.

Chauhan, the minister of state for communications, said the government is keen to bring all villages under the telecom network.

“A lot of work has already been done in this area. Implementation of the network expansion programme, which has been delayed due to COVID-19, will now be expedited.