To help India achieve its 5G dream and accelerate digital transition of villages, theUttar Pradeshgovernment will roll out 5FTTHconnections for 16,718 gram panchayats across the state.
FTTH refers to fibre to the Home and its installation is crucial to providing high-speed Internet access. In this, optical fibre is extended from a central point to individual buildings.
Experts pointed out that FTTH promises internet speed of up to 100MB per second which is 20-100 times faster than that offered by regular cable model set up.
Besides speed, FTTH can provide high-speed internet in far-flung areas. It also offers significantly high bandwidth which can greatly aid and speed up digital transaction and Services in areas like Banking, Education and Health.