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Remove license fees, entry fee, bank guarantees and other conditions on ISPs.

Broadband access directly impacts growth, and affects education, healthcare, entertainment, productivity and rural inclusion. A 10% increase in Broadband results in increase of 1% in GDP. With less than 1.5% penetration, India lags other developing economies. To achieve greater broadband penetration, license fee, entry fee, bank guarantees and other conditions should be removed for ISPs on pure Broadband till 600 million connections are reached.

Rural Broadband Access - Fibre to the villages