CM briefs central team of poor BSNL service

Chief minister Lal Thanhawla today brought up the issue of the prevailing problems that internet users in Mizoram have been facing due to the poor services rendered by the largest service provider Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited, in a brief meeting with a central team. Information communication technology department's joint secretary Dr Ajay, who led the central team, assured the Chief Minister to forward it to the central authorities.

Asuni Kumar Sharma, managing director, NEILIT and A K Pipal, additional director, NEILIT, were part of the team. The NEILIT managing director informed the Chief Minister of the plans to upgrade Aizawl NIELIT centre and the plans to set up another centre at southern Mizoram district Lunglei. Among others, Lal Thanhawla praised the ICT department's efforts to boost IT development in Mizoram and assured them that the implementation of the different IT programmes would be monitored from the CM office.