PM Gramin Broadband (BharatNet)

About the Scheme

BharatNet is the world's largest rural broadband connectivity project aiming to provide broadband connectivity to all 2.5 lakh Gram Panchayats (GPs) in the country. It provides a minimum bandwidth of 100 Mbps to each GP. The project enables digital services like e-education, e-health, e-agriculture, and e-governance in rural areas.

Benefits

• 100 Mbps broadband to each Gram Panchayat
• Wi-Fi hotspots in rural areas
• Access to digital services
• Last-mile connectivity through village-level entrepreneurs

Eligibility Criteria

• 1Rural areas and Gram Panchayats
• 2Village-level entrepreneurs for last-mile connectivity

Documents Required