(1) The position of the number of phones and the growth
therein
|
Additions in lakh |
|
| a) |
April'07 |
April'08 |
Growth (%) |
|
| |
51.52 |
80.18 |
55.63% |
|
| b) |
Number of telephones (cumulative) as on |
|
| |
30th April'07 |
30th April'08* |
Growth (%) |
|
| |
2110.20 |
3085.10 |
46.20% |
* The CDMA Phones (PSUs & Pvt.) at the end of April'08 are 701.18 (in lakh)
(2) The performance of various parameters during October
2006 and 2007
A - Monthly Performance
|
S.No. |
Description |
Additions in |
Position at the end of April'08 |
| April'07 |
April'08 |
|
| 1 |
Wireline Phones (In Lakh) |
Public |
-2.98 |
-2.72 |
349.56 |
|
| Private |
0.49 |
0.69 |
42.54 |
|
| Total |
-2.49 |
-2.03 |
392.10 |
|
| 2 |
Wireless Phones
(GSM+CDMA*) (In Lakh) |
Public |
0.89 |
5.09 |
448.30 |
|
| Private |
53.12 |
77.12 |
2244.70 |
|
| Total |
54.01 |
82.21 |
2693.00 |
|
| 3 |
Total Telephones |
|
51.52 |
80.18 |
3085.10 |
|
| 4 |
Teledensity |
|
- |
- |
26.89% |
|
| 5 |
Switching Capacity (In Lakh) |
Public |
5.29 |
5.39 |
965.15 |
|
| 6 |
Village Public Telephones (VPTs) |
|
315 |
1130 |
533411 |
|
| 7 |
PCOs (In Lakh) |
Public |
-0.12 |
-0.24 |
22.67 |
|
| 8 |
OFC Route kms |
Public |
8419 |
854 |
565020 |
|
| 9 |
TAX Lines (In Lakh) |
Public |
0.37 |
0.00 |
86.85 |
|
| 10 |
Rural Phones (Fixed+CDMA*) |
Public |
1198624 |
3296407 |
79796082 |
*CDMA: WLL (Fixed+Mobile)
Source: Department of Telecommunications
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