India, June 3 -- Nandanam village in Andhra Pradesh's Chittoor district never experienced internet connectivity for decades. But thanks to Babu Reddy, a village-level entrepreneur of the Common Service Centre (CSC) who is now providing high-speed 'Fibre To The Home' (FTTH) connections to citizens utilising BharatNet, this idyllic village surrounded by hills is experiencing change."The FTTH connections are transforming the villagers, especially the youth. For them, it is a dream come true", says Reddy.
In July 2019, CSC e-Governance Services India Limited, a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) under the Ministry of Electronics and IT, was tasked to enable last-mile internet connectivity along with the operation and maintenance of BharatNet Optica...