Aadhaar Bharat Net Connectivity Digital India Internet NOFN Panchayat Has BharatNet fulfilled its end task of providing functional internet? The status of the BharatNet project and the government’s claims need to be taken with a large dose of salt May 18, 2018Leave a commentOsama's Columns in MintBy Udita Chaturvedi
Bandwidth Bullet trains Connectivity Internet Speed Ookla Rural India Bullet trains can wait, let’s get bullet internet We have a long way to cover before we can make quality internet connectivity a reality in this nation that envisions a Digital India December 28, 2017Leave a commentOsama's Columns in MintBy Udita Chaturvedi
Connectivity Education Health Internet Service Delivery Smart Village WiFi Hotspot Recipe for a smart village The government needs to think about creating 250,000 smart panchayats. Or it can start with a smaller target March 22, 2017Leave a commentOsama's Columns in MintBy defwp-user
Community Network Connectivity Internet ISP Rural Technology Connecting the other half Most of those who are excluded from access to the Internet are at the bottom of the pyramid, mostly residing in developing countries March 3, 2017Leave a commentOsama's Columns in MintBy defwp-user
Connectivity Internet Access Last Mile NOFN Rural India Rs. 70,000 crore budget, and not even 70,000 connected? Taxpayer money allocated to connect millions of Indians who live in rural and remote areas hasn’t actually been able to make the Internet accessible to the masses October 16, 2016Leave a commentOsama's Columns in MintBy defwp-user