BSNL Selling 10000 Mobile Towers Pegged at Rs 4000 Crore in Value

The government is requiring both BSNL and MTNL, which owns the majority share in these companies

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with 23 percent market share each for total 13 567 towers over a phased period starting 2020-21 until 2025

The state-run telecom operator in India, BSNL has reportedly kicked off the process of selling over 10000 mobile towers

These assets have been pegged at Rs 4 lakh crore by way back when they were first put up for grabs three years ago

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but now thanks to an ET report we know that these investments will definitely earn you more

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The Central Government is encouraging private companies like yours (insert company name) who want access into new markets with easy exit opportunities

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so don't miss out on this opportunity if monetizing your network infrastructure sounds interesting

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BSNL has announced that they will be selling their 68,000 telecom towers to Data Infrastructure Trust

These are fiberised and ready for 4G networks with over 70% being deployed currently by BSNLAero New developments show this number may increase as well!

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By 2025, because of the MNP targets laid out by the central government, BSNL will have to sell a total of 13,567 towers

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