Increasing tele-density, particularly in rural areas, was a significant focus area during the Eleventh Five-Year Plan as part of broader goals for inclusive growth and infrastructure development.
The Eleventh Five-Year Plan aimed at achieving 10% rural tele-density in India from the existing 1-9% by the year
Asked in APSC CCE Prelims Exam 2014 · Topic: ICT for Rural Development and E-Agriculture (ICT Infrastructure and Connectivity in Rural Areas (Broadband, Mobile Towers, CSCs))
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