MTNL Press meet for FTTH service launch in LODHA

MTNL provides FTTH(Fibre to the Home) services at various locations in Mumbai

Over recent years, the demand of Internet access speeds have increased greatly to keep pace with the requirement of new services and bandwidth-hungry applications, such as streaming video, video conferencing, on line interactive services etc

MTNL‘s endeavors are now focused at providing high speed internet on optical fibre technology at most affordable cost to its customers. Almost 4300 customers are enjoying MTNL FTTH services at various locations in Mumbai.

CMD, MTNL addressing the media.

Shri Narendra Kumar Yadav CMD MTNL, inaugurated FTTH services at Lodha Primero complex, Mahalaxmi  to provide high speed internet on latest technology to the residents of the complex.

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CMD MTNL also said, MTNL has been instrumental in providing the high quality and reliable services to its customers and also keeping the prices at affordable levels as per requirement of the high end users and  the  common man. He remarked that today internet has become basic necessity of common citizen.  This initiative of MTNL will bridge the digital divide for the citizens of Mumbai and it is a step forward to fulfill the vision of “Digital India”.

 Fibre to the Home (FTTH) is a optical fibre based technology that surpasses the performance of all earlier technologies in terms of speed and bandwidth delivery of internet (IP ) to the customer. The fibre connectivity having unlimited bandwidth and state of the art technology provides fixed access platform to deliver the high speed broadband from 10Mbps to 100 Mbps with a backbone network on MPLS. ( Multi-protocol label switching ) which provides flexibility.

From left to right Mr. Rajendra Prasad, (PGM, Operation), Mr. SP Rai, (PGM), MR. GVRS Kumar (PGM,Mobile Service), Mr. N.K.Yadav, CMD MTNL & Mr Pravin Punj (Exucutive Director) MTNL Mumbai

Optical Fibre offers a number of advantages over conventional copper cable. Fibre is thin, stable, rigid and more durable than cooper wire. It is also free from all RF/electrical interference and always ON. Optical Fibre cables has a distinctive advantage of not being prone to Thefts, as it is the most common practice in conventional copper cables.

MTNL has an ambitious plans to extend optical fibre to over 5000 buildings/complex progressively, in a collaborative manner in Mumbai. MTNL is already providing security cameras on a large scale in Mumbai. Several other projects having connectivity on fibre is also forthcoming.

There are a bouquet of FTTH plans available to cater the needs of customers having high speed and  unlimited download, fair usage  plans with top-up facility, Data plans etc. The customers have the option to choose To start with,FTTH Tariff Plan having 10 mbps access speed and up to 25 GB data usage are available at just Rs.800/- per month.  The customers can avail high speed Broadband upto 100 Mbps & Digital Voice Services on the same FTTH connection. Besides there are other ports available for add-on services in the customer premises device.

Customers can get the details of FTTH services by visiting www.mtnlmumbai.in or dialing 1130.