Gujarat government has launched a pilot project under which 25,000 rural households will be transformed into ‘smart homes’. This will be done under the ‘Har Ghar Connectivity (Fibr... Gujarat government has launched a pilot project under which 25,000 rural households will be transformed into ‘smart homes’. This will be done under the ‘Har Ghar Connectivity (Fibre to Family)’ initiative, which was introduced on 2024 Good Governance Day (December 25). As part of this pilot project, Gujarat Fibre Grid Network Limited (GFGNL) plans to deliver 25,000 Fibre-to-Home (FTTH) connections in collaboration with various agencies. These connections will include value-added services (VAS) such as Wi-Fi, Cable TV, OTT (Over-the-Top television), and gaming. Further, apart from entertainment, the initiative will offer govt-to-citizen (G2C) services and IoT solutions for agriculture, animal husbandry, and telemedicine, and empower rural communities with digital tools. Gujarat is the 1st state chosen by the Department of Telecommunication (DoT) for ‘BharatNet phase-3’ under the ‘State-Led Model’.
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The question provides information about a pilot project launched by the Gujarat government to transform 25,000 rural households into 'smart homes' under the 'Har Ghar Connectivity' initiative. It outlines the project's goals, implementation, included services, and its significance as the first state chosen for 'BharatNet phase-3' under the 'State-Led Model'.
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Gujarat's \'Har Ghar Connectivity\' initiative aims to convert 25,000 rural homes into smart homes.
The Gujarat government has launched the ‘Har Ghar Connectivity (Fibre to Family)’ initiative to transform 25,000 rural households into ‘smart homes’ through Fibre-to-Home (FTTH) connections and value-added services.
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The Gujarat government has launched the ‘Har Ghar Connectivity (Fibre to Family)’ initiative to transform 25,000 rural households into ‘smart homes’ through Fibre-to-Home (FTTH) connections and value-added services.
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The initiative was introduced on Good Governance Day, December 25, 2024, and includes services like Wi-Fi, Cable TV, OTT, gaming, G2C services, and IoT solutions for various sectors.
Sources
- 25000 households in Gujarat to become 'smart' under new pilot project - timesofindia.indiatimes.com
- Digital Gujarat: Har Ghar Connectivity aims to transform rural homes ... - government.economictimes.indiatimes.com
- 25K rural households across Gujarat to get fiber-to-home ... - deshgujarat.com
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