Question : HIGH SPEED INTERNET NODES



(a) whether the Government propose to set up a high speed internet node at Karur in Tamil Nadu;

(b) if so, the details thereof; and

(c) if not, the reasons therefor?

Answer given by the minister


THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHRI TAPAN SIKDAR )

(a) to (c): An Internet Node of sufficient capacity has recently been made operational at Karur by government (Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited). The capacity of the node will be increased as per requirement. Therefore, there is no proposal at present on the part of Government to set up a High speed Internet Node at Karur.