Cabinet approves ₹1,102 cr cable link to Andaman
The Cabinet on Wednesday approved a ₹1,102 crore-project to lay an undersea cable link to Andaman and Nicobar Islands from Chennai, an official statement said. Currently, telecom services on the islands are dependent on satellite connectivity with a limited bandwidth and this project will reportedly boost telecom services. The project is likely to be completed by December 2018.