PM Modi inaugurates submarine optical fibre cable connecting Chennai, Port Blair

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated the submarine optical fibre cable connecting Chennai and Port Blair, via video conferencing.

The foundation stone for this project was laid by Prime Minister Modi on 30th December 2018 at Port Blair.

Earlier, the Prime Minister had said that inauguration of the submarine Optical Fibre Cable in Andaman and Nicobar Islands will ensure high-speed broadband connectivity, fast mobile and landline telecom services and will give a big boost to the local economy.