The Prime Ministers’ Office (PMO) has asked DoT to refer the con troversial Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) tender issue to the Sam Pitroda committee for urgent consideration.

The Prime Ministers’ Office (PMO) has asked DoT to refer the conT troversial Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) tender issue to the Sam Pitroda committee for urgent consideration. The PMO has constituted a committee under Pitroda in January 2010 to look into the functioning of the two telecom public sector units –? BSNL and Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL). The PMO’s directive comes in the wake of the telecom minister A.

Raja seeking the prime minister’s intervention for early resolution of BSNL’s tender controversy.