Jammu Tawi, Aug. 15 -- Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) on Friday announced an expansion of its telecom network in Jammu and Kashmir, including 4G connectivity in remote and border areas, a Re 1 SIM offer and the launch of satellite phone services.
Addressing a launch ceremony at the BSNL Kashmir office in Srinagar, DGM CFA and DGM Marketing, BSNL Srinagar said the company had focused its expansion on remote areas where private operators often do not venture due to limited commercial viability.
"We have covered the areas where no operator wants to go because revenue is not generated there," the DGM said, adding that BSNL was a service-oriented, rather than profit-oriented, company.
An official at the BSNL Kashmir office said around 35...