In a big push towards Digital India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited’s (BSNL) 'Swadeshi' 4G network from Jharsuguda, Odisha, marking a significant step for the country’s telecommunications sector. The launch coincided with BSNL’s silver jubilee celebrations, underscoring the government’s emphasis on indigenous technology in critical infrastructure.

Officials described the development as a key milestone in expanding digital connectivity and fostering rural empowerment, reported news agency PTI. "The rollout of the ‘swadeshi’ 4G network is a transformative step in line with the Prime Minister’s vision of Digital India, bridging the digital divide and empowering rural communities, while paving the way for BSNL’s 5G upgrade and integration," a

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