SRINAGAR, June 21 -- Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo on Saturday reviewed the progress of key digital connectivity initiatives across Jammu and Kashmir and directed authorities to expedite installation of telecom towers and broadband infrastructure to ensure universal access to high-speed telecommunications services.

The directions were issued during the 11th meeting of the State Broadband Committee (SBC), which reviewed the implementation of the 4G Saturation Project, the Amended BharatNet Programme (ABP), preparedness for 5G deployment and progress under the Call Before u Dig (CBuD) initiative.

The meeting was attended by Additional Chief Secretaries of Power Development and Public Works Departments, Commissioner Secretary Information Tec...