(a) the number of persons on the waiting list for telephone connections in Maharashtra as on date , district-wise;
(b) the number of telephone connections provided during the last three years and till date, district-wise; and
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(c) the number of telephone connections proposed to be provided during 2001-2002 ?
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS ( SHRI TAPAN SIKDAR )
(a) There are 278191 persons in Maharashtra and 10941 persons in Goa on waiting list for telephone connections in Maharashtra Telecom Circle as on 31.3.2001.District-wise details is enclosed at Annexure-I
(b) The number of telephone connections provided during the last three years is as given below:
1998-99 1999-2000 2000-2001
Maharashtra 326724 437790 620112 Goa 18624 19100 25001
SL. NO. NAME OF SSA NO. OF PERSONS NO. OF TELEPHONE CONNECTIONS ON WAITING LIST PROVIDED DURING LAST AS ON 31/3/2001 THREE YEARS AND TILL DATE
1998-99 99-2000 2000-2001
1 AHMEDNAGAR 26910 10060 25070 36398 2 AKOLA 5455 8043 7199 13100 3 AMRAVATI 4026 6455 8088 12467 4 AURANGABAD 13112 7257 15029 24244 5 BEED 4373 2800 5310 11379 6 BHANDARA 2350 3400 5007 7351 7 BULDHANA 2172 4810 6606 11145 8 CHANDRAPUR 3516 6450 5497 11010 9 DHULE 3878 7011 7703 15505 10 GADCHIROLI 1081 1201 1003 2497 11 GOA 10941 18624 19100 25001 12 JALGAON 11551 13000 15392 24622 13 JALNA 2868 2251 3225 6065 14 KALYAN 27625 50515 68376 60939 15 KOLHAPUR 11969 15001 17504 35079 16 LATUR 11742 4800 7109 17001 17 NAGPUR 13881 18200 17148 28251 18 NANDED 12704 7018 7478 14509 19 NASIK 11652 25125 32020 43909 20 OSMANABAD 5258 2310 3505 8794 21 PARBHANI 6384 4000 6115 11864 22 PUNE 34258 65400 90151 85633 23 RAIGAD 4180 9210 8903 13430 24 RATNAGIRI 5445 7587 8110 12640 25 SANGLI 8371 16002 25029 40419 26 SATARA 9548 10051 12008 25010 27 SINDHUDURG 4394 3604 3033 5802 28 SOLAPUR 23441 6813 15151 24786 29 WARDHA 2524 3320 5516 7848 30 YEOTMAL 3523 5030 5505 8415
TOTAL 289132 345348 456890 645113