(a) the number of users of broadband wireline services and wireless cellular networks in the country, at present, State/UT-wise;
(b) whether the Government is planning to create a policy framework for broadband service providers, permitting them to get into franchisee agreements with cable TV service providers to increase broadband penetration in rural areas of the country;
(c) if so, the details thereof; and
(d) the steps taken/being taken by the Government to increase broadband penetration especially in semi-urban and rural areas of the country?