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BSNL SUBSCRIBERS

Posted On: 27 NOV 2024 3:34PM by PIB Delhi

The circle wise details of mobile subscribers of the Telecom Service Providers as collected and published by TRAI from time to time are available on their website. The details in respect of BSNL’s Wi-Fi subscribers is attached as Annexure-I.

The circle-wise details in respect of number of towers of BSNL, leased out to private telecom service providers and the revenue earned is attached as Annexure-II.

In line with Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative, BSNL has placed purchase order for indigenously developed 4G sites for pan India deployment. Supply of 4G equipment started from September 2023 and as on 31.10.2024, total 50,708 4G sites have been installed and 41,957 sites are ON-Air. The 4G equipment is 5G upgradable.

This information was given by the Minister of State for Communications, Dr. Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha today.

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Annexure-I

Number of BSNL’s Wi-Fi Users

 (Year ending March)

S.No

Unit Name

2014 and 2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

1

Andaman/Nicobar

Not Reported

3,40,655*

2,834

3,148

1,260

3,459

264

3,481

2,117

85

2

Andhra Pradesh

26,786

38,048

28,722

39,784

30,769

16,091

16,718

4,407

3

Assam

791

6,264

4,334

8,150

5,653

2,079

848

200

4

Bihar

732

774

678

9,804

7,637

12,570

17,481

17,684

5

Chhattisgarh

8,443

10,475

12,088

13,737

12,979

6,384

9,898

4,378

6

Gujarat

24,949

90,920

1,24,981

1,55,451

1,29,077

2,10,953

2,02,134

1,21,075

7

Haryana

2,151

18,609

16,592

28,597

21,976

4,655

1,317

50

8

Himachal Pradesh

4,12

9,055

5,307

7,353

4,824

980

3,332

5

9

Jammu & Kashmir

5,28

2,006

3,031

13,288

9,517

7,543

7,316

461

10

Jharkhand

9,82

3,070

12,680

13,935

8,232

1,895

10,254

8,764

11

Karnataka

57,969

69,667

36,967

21,385

14,324

4,836

3,627

278

12

Kerala

18,207

85,649

2,80,729

3,90,900

3,64,352

3,63,378

3,17,230

2,12,149

13

Madhya Pradesh

12,340

24,487

27,447

48,935

35,786

20,011

7,461

3,217

14

Maharashtra

89,733

65,918

80,862

1,08,023

43,625

26,599

25,140

6,823

15

North East - I

0

3,531

2,435

5,426

2,836

2,263

794

869

16

North East - II

0

3,408

2,230

16,316

9,460

7,665

4,564

161

17

Orissa

1,374

6,768

5,120

12,243

6,321

2,620

2,768

88

18

Punjab

352

14,673

17,396

40,353

26,051

6,474

2,967

54

19

Rajasthan

2,145

14,010

17,900

53,382

42,823

15,161

7,620

2,649

20

Tamil Nadu & Chennai

15,715

18,320

16,852

28,205

19,101

12,955

12,034

1,643

21

Uttaranchal

1,354

7,512

6,050

8,354

8,164

2,368

1,262

12

22

Uttar Pradesh (E)

3,765

23,608

17,382

18,729

9,536

25,344

16,558

13,834

23

Uttar Pradesh (W)

1,053

19,416

14,255

12,497

8,648

24

West Bengal

70

6,391

956

10,544

3,311

7,821

7,227

3,361

25

Calcutta

0

14,076

3,550

3,465

1,921

26

Telangana

24,009

27,799

19,032

20,335

21,856

14460

14,317

4,353

27

Sikkim

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

 

Total

 

3,40,655*

2,96,694

5,87,602

7,58,836

10,92,650

8,49,043

7,78,586

6,94,984

4,06,600

 

      (*Consolidated Data)

 

 

Annexure II

Circle wise number of towers of BSNL, leased out and revenue earned, as on 31.03.2024

Sl. No.

Circle Name

Total BSNL Towers

Total Towers Leased out

 

Revenue Earned

(in Rs. Crore)

1

Andaman Nicobar

178

15

0.71

2

Andhra Pradesh & Telangana

5,763

1,480

130.48

3

Assam

1,415

123

9.43

4

Bihar

1,852

110

6.16

5

Chhattisgarh

1,663

199

14.24

6

Chennai Telephones

1,258

95

8.87

7

Kolkata Td

814

274

23.80

8

 Gujarat

4,665

630

61.20

9

Himachal Pradesh

1,039

311

20.42

10

Haryana

1,531

286

20.12

11

Jammu & Kashmir

953

62

5.73

12

Jharkhand

1,188

94

7.12

13

Kerala

4,360

1,211

116.43

14

Karnataka

4,158

1,211

92.46

15

Maharashtra

6,052

1,098

98.18

16

Madhya Pradesh

5,339

691

55.65

17

North East-1

635

71

6.70

18

North East-2

676

62

4.38

19

Odisha

2,471

482

28.42

20

Punjab

2,326

652

56.59

21

Rajasthan

3,915

882

80.25

22

Tamil Nadu

4,785

860

71.13

23

Uttarakhand

1,024

343

24.56

24

Uttar Pradesh East

4,667

499

37.08

25

Uttar Pradesh West

2,261

263

32.13

26

West Bengal

2,352

498

44.27

 

Total

67,340

12,502

1,056.51

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