Targets Basic Regulatory support mechanism exists such as Unified License, Service Quality etc. 60.1 % Households achieved, 75% next target i.e. 1.3M additional Household/Institutional coverage The 1 st 60.1% has covered relatively easy to serve areas. The next phase of additional ~ 15% HH are expected to be difficult – infrastructure, PC penetration, literacy wise
Implementation Plan 2 nd P – Private Sector Provide network coverage Establish Community Tele Centers with Broadband Access, create awareness, offer training, run the center for 5 years 3 rd P – Public (The Community) To provide space for telecenter Promote use of IT services in education, businesses and governance Make the EBC sustainable after 3 rd to 5 th Year by charging training, internet usage and related IT services
Implementation Plan 1 st P – Public Provide differential subsidy to Service Provider i.e. Estimated Technology Dependent Infrastructure Cost, USF Area/Block wise minus Service Provider’s offered cost Provide subsidy for content creation & facilities for E- Health, E-Farming, Market Access.
Regulatory Changes USF Contribution not necessary for participation, it is discriminatory to bar small village wireless operators. A Co-Ordination Board to synchronize all the activities among various Govt. Dept such as Education, Health etc.
Monitoring Network Management System Access to hired technical auditors, collect session, volume used info Field visit to infrastructure elements, verify the boq & performance Field Visit every 3 months to all CBCs by independent hired auditors, verify hardware & services Social/economic impact studies.