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Local Internet Service Provider enabling last mile connectivity

Sarbani Banerjee Belur, representing the Spoken Tutorial Project, IIT Bombay (India)

7 min | Marathi (English subtitles)

This clip is a case study of local internet service providers (ISPs) Chetan Patil and Utkarsh Patil. They work together in a partnership enterprise, Maha Mediacom Internet Pvt Ltd, to enable internet connectivity to remote villages of Palghar, Maharashtra, by wireless and fibre. They are Class B and C license holders. A total of 1 Gbps bandwidth is procured from Airtel, which is then distributed in a systematic manner to 600 customers through innovative plans and pricing. Their vision is to reach the remotest villages and enable internet connectivity at affordable prices.

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