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USF Awards Rs 3.94 Billion Connectivity Contracts
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The Universal Service Fund signed Rs 3.94 billion in contracts to deploy high-speed optical fiber and mobile broadband in Sanghar and Badin, Sindh, connecting about 1.81 million residents. The Sanghar project will lay 415 km of fiber (Rs 3.27 billion) while Badin will extend mobile broadband to 432,666 residents across 144 mauzas (Rs 668.47 million), supporting imminent 5G readiness.
Key Points
- 1Awards Rs 3.94 billion in contracts to extend optical fiber and mobile broadband in Sanghar and Badin.
- 2Prepares network backbone for imminent 5G rollout and supports AI initiatives such as Indus AI Week.
- 3Enables connectivity for 1.81 million residents, offering new markets for digital services and network operators.
Scoring Rationale
Official contract awards and measurable reach drive score; regional scope and incremental novelty limit broader impact.
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