SATELLITE BASED TELE-LINK, POLNET
The Ministry of Home
Affairs through the Directorate of Coordination, Police Wireless
is in the process of implementing a Satellite based Telecommunication
network, POLNET, which will, interalia, connect the National Capital
with the capitals of the States/Union Territories. The contract
for the project has been awarded to M/S Bharat Electronics Limited
on turnkey basis. As per the terms of the contract, the installation
and commissioning of the project is to be completed by December,
2004.
The information
was given by the Minister of State for Home, Shri Harin Pathak
in the Lok Sabha in a written reply today.