{"id":147494,"date":"2021-11-18T20:36:09","date_gmt":"2021-11-18T15:06:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=147494"},"modified":"2021-11-18T20:36:09","modified_gmt":"2021-11-18T15:06:09","slug":"cabinet-approves-usof-scheme-for-provision-of-mobile-services-in-uncovered-villages-of-aspirational-districts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/cabinet-approves-usof-scheme-for-provision-of-mobile-services-in-uncovered-villages-of-aspirational-districts\/","title":{"rendered":"Cabinet approves USOF scheme for provision of mobile services in Uncovered Villages of Aspirational Districts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Union Cabinet has approved a project for providing mobile services in Uncovered Villages of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/7-pm-niti-aayogs-aspirational-districts-programme-is-a-laboratory-for-governance-reform-4th-november-2019\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aspirational Districts<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> across five States.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>About the Project<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><b>Aim: <\/b><b>\u00a0<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To provide 4G based mobile services in the uncovered villages of Aspirational Districts across five States of Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Maharashtra &amp; Odisha.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Funding<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: The project would be funded by<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/universal-service-obligation-fund-usof\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Universal Service Obligation Fund (USOF).<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Allocation of work under the Project:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The work related to the provision of 4G mobile services in these identified uncovered villages will be awarded through an open competitive bidding process.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Duration of the Project:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 5 Years.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This post is based on the following articles:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>\u201c<\/b><b>Cabinet nod for mobile services in 7,287 villages\u201d<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> published in<\/span><b> The Hindu <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">on <\/span><b>17th November 2021.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>\u201c<\/b><b>Ca<\/b><b>binet approves USOF scheme for provision of mobile services in Uncovered Villages of Aspirational Districts<\/b><b>\u201d<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> publish<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ed in<\/span> <b>PIB <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">on <\/span><b>17th Novembe<\/b><b>r 2021.<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the News? The Union Cabinet has approved a project for providing mobile services in Uncovered Villages of Aspirational Districts across five States. About the Project Aim: \u00a0To provide 4G based mobile services in the uncovered villages of Aspirational Districts across five States of Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Maharashtra &amp; Odisha. Funding: The project&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/cabinet-approves-usof-scheme-for-provision-of-mobile-services-in-uncovered-villages-of-aspirational-districts\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Cabinet approves USOF scheme for provision of mobile services in Uncovered Villages of Aspirational Districts<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-147494","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-public","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704786310},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147494","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=147494"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147494\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=147494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=147494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=147494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}