Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has achieved substantial growth in telecom services in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands with its customer base having touched the 1,82,003 figure.
V.L. Sanjeev, chief general manager, BSNL V K Sanjeev said that the overall teledensity in the islands, including private operations, is 62 per cent, having crossed the all India figure of 58 per cent, of which BSNL alone shares 36 per cent.
He added that broadband is available in all the exchanges of south, middle and north Andaman through optic fibre connectivity with Port Blair while other islands will be connected progressively.
