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KFON attains ISP Licence, making Kerala the First Indian State with its Own Internet Service

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September 3, 2022September 19, 2022

The KFON initiative envisions a network of 35,000 km of optical fibre across 14 districts in the state and aims to create a network infrastructure to support free internet services. September 3, 2022 The Kerala Fiber Optic Network (KFON) initiative has received the Internet Service Provider (ISP) licence from the......

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BPL Families in Kerala to get Free Internet as part of 1,548-crore KFON Project

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January 21, 2022January 24, 2022

The KFON project aims at providing internet connectivity to 20 lakh households in Kerala. Out of 34,961 km of ADS fiber optic cable, 11,906 km have been completed across the 14 districts across the state. January 21, 2022 Below poverty line (BPL) families in Kerala will be provided with free......

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First Phase of Kerala Fibre Optic Network Launched By Pinarayi Vijayan

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February 25, 2021February 25, 2021

The first phase of the K-FON (Kerala Fiber Optic Network) project will help connect users in schools, hospitals, offices, and houses. A total of 34,859 km of cable will be laid for the project. February 22, 2021 Chief Minister of Kerala Pinarayi Vijayan has initiated the first phase of the......

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Centre Asks Kerala to Begin Land Acquisition for INR 64000 Crore High Speed Rail Project

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February 10, 2021February 10, 2021

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has asked K-Rail to expedite land acquisition for the most ambitious high speed rail project of the Malabar Coast state. This project is anticipated to bring in huge infrastructural upsurge and drive the demand for wires and cables. February 7, 2021 The Union finance ministry has......