(a) whether there is inordinate delay in setting up of WLL towers in Satara District of Maharashtra;
(b) if so, the reasons therefor;
(c) the list of identified sites for WLL towers in Satara District; and
(d) the time by which these towers are likely to start functioning?
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (DR. SHAKEEL AHMAD )
(a) No, Sir.
(b) Does not arise in view of (a) above.
(c) The list of identified sites are enclosed in Annexure.
(d) The likely time of completion of towers are given in the Annexure.
ANNEXURE
WLL Towers Status in Satara SSA (Secondary Switching Area) as on 30-06-2004
S.No. Name of Site Tower Status
1. PAT AN To be completed by December, 2004
2. MANGAON To be completed by December, 2004
3. MALHARPETH Completed
4. SHlNDEW ADI To be completed by December, 2004
5. TARLE To be completed by December, 2004 6. DHEBEW ADI Completed
7 BHALEGHARW ADI To be completed by December, 2004
8. MEDHA Completed
9. TAPOLA Completed 10. KARHAR To be completed by December, 2004 11. KUDAL Completed 12. RENGDI Completed 13. V ADUJ To be completed by December, 2004 14. BHOSRE To be completed by December, 2004 15. AUNDHMlW To be completed by December, 2004 16. NIMSOD To be completed by December, 2004 17. KALEDHONE To be completed by December, 2004 18. PUSESA VLI To be completed by December, 2004 19. GOPUJ To be completed by December, 2004 20. LONAND Completed 21. KHANDALA Completed 22. SHIRWAL To be completed by December, 2004 23. JA WALE Completed 24. LONI To be completed by December, 2004 25. NAYGAON To be completed by December, 2004 26. PADEGAON To be completed by December, 2004 27. MHASWAD Completed 28. KARKHEL Completed 29. DHAKANI Completed 30. V ARKUTE M. To be completed by December, 2004 31. V.MALA WADI To be completed by December, 2004 32. DAHIW API To be completed by December, 2004 33. BIDAL To be completed by December, 2004 34. BOTHE To be completed by December, 2004 35. KHANDECHIW ADI/MA TH To be completed by December, 2004 36. BIJW ADI To be completed by March, 2005 37. P ALASHI To be completed by December, 2004 38. RENAND To be completed by December, 2004 39. WATHAR STN To be completed by December, 2004 40. PETH KlNAHI To be completed by March, 2005 41. WAGHOLI To be completed by December, 2004 42. NANDWAL To be completed by December, 2004 43. P ALASHI To be cOIllpleted by December, 2004 44. SAKHAR WADI Completed 45. T AMBA VE Completed 46. TARADGAON To be completed by December, 2004 47. BIBI To be completed by March, 2005 48. ADARKI To be completed by March, 2005 49. KARAD Completed 50. PHALTAN Completed 51. SATARA Completed 52. WAI Completed 53. KOREGAON Completed