Chintoor Integrated Tribal Development Agency (ITDA) Project Officer Subham Nokwal on Tuesday assured support to telecommunication companies, including Jio, Airtel and BSNL, to facilitate the provision of their services in the interior areas of Chintoor agency in Polavaram district.
In an interaction with the representatives of Jio, Airtel and BSNL companies, Mr. Subham Nokwal informed them that due to the absence of telecommunication network and internet services in the agency areas, tribals were unable to access services, including education, banking, medical and health and online government services.
The telecom companies have been assured the required land for setting up towers to provide 5G services and high-speed internet in the agency. Officials have been directed to identify suitable locations and land for setting up the mobile towers.
Published - July 21, 2026 08:24 pm IST