Tera Software-ITI consortium wins Rs 1901 crore BharatNet Phase-3 project in Northeast
The total value of the awarded contract is ₹1,901.10 crore (Rupees One Thousand Nine Hundred One Crore Ten Lakh Fifty-One Thousand Five Hundred Seven and Sixty-Four Paisa). The project includes the design, supply, construction, installation, upgradation, operation, and maintenance of the Middle Mile Network infrastructure.
This contract falls under BharatNet Phase-3, which is aimed at the creation, upgradation, and O&M (Operation and Maintenance) of a Middle Mile Network using the Design-Build-Operate-Maintain (DBOM) model. The objective of BharatNet Phase-3 is to enable broadband connectivity to 2,50,000 Gram Panchayats across India, as part of the Digital Bharat Nidhi initiative.
With this award, the total value of orders received by the Tera Software and ITI Limited consortium from Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has reached ₹7,005 crore.
Aman Shukla is a post-graduate in mass communication . A media enthusiast who has a strong hold on communication ,content writing and copy writing. Aman is currently working as journalist at BusinessUpturn.com
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