Dimapur, Feb. 20 -- A total of 397 villages in Nagaland are not covered with mobile phone towers.

Commissioner and secretary, information and technology and communication, Mohammed Ali Shihab said this in Kohima on Thursday.

He was speaking at the inaugural programme of the two-day training on online system of Right of Way portal for telecom infrastructure and online inner line permit (ILP) system. He said the Nagaland government is trying its best to provide these villages with 4G network.

Shihab urged all the participants of the training programme to pay attention and understand the problem of different network systems.

He asked them to address the mobile network problems in their area after they complete the training programme. He ...