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Amended BharatNet Programme (ABP)
📅 Published 25 Feb 2026 · February 2026
Amended BharatNet Programme (ABP)
Agreement
Digital Bharat Nidhi (DBN) + Andhra Pradesh Government
Financial Support
₹2,432 crore
SPV
AP BharatNet Infrastructure Limited (APBIL)
Objectives
- Rural broadband
- Optical fibre rollout
- Right of Way facilitation
- Digital connectivity
UPSC Facts
BharatNet aims to connect Gram Panchayats through optical fibre.
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