Question : TELECOM FACILITIES IN TAMIL NADU

(a) whether it is a fact that no proper telecommunication facility is available in the villages of Chenglapattu district in Tamil Nadu;

(b) if so, the facts thereof;

(c) the steps taken by the Government to provide proper telecommunication facilities to the small villages of Chenglapattu district of Tamil Nadu;

(d) whether the Government propose to set up a sub-zone in Chenglapattu district in this regard; and

(e) if so, the details thereof?

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

(a) to (c): No, Sir. Al the identified revenue villages of Chenglapattu district have already been provided with telecom facility.

(d) & (e): There is no proposal to set up a sub-zone in the Chenglapattu district of Tamil Nadu.