India is the country who has the fastest growing telecommunication network in the world. In terms of Wireless connection it is the second largest country in the world.Major credit goes to the telecom services provided by the Govt owned organization Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) .Chennai too has grown up in terms of telecommunication by the services offered and availed by the organization for the consumers itself.Chennai is the metro district of BSNL.
Similar to other regions where the BSNL is providing a wide range of services, in Chennai it is offering:
Land line Telephones
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Broadband
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Internet/ IPTV
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Mobile (GSM) & Now 3G CDMA
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WLL Fixed / WLL Mobile (prepaid and postpaid) |
Internet and Networking
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Sancharnet / Leased line / ISDN / MPLS VPN/MLLN/DIAS / Accountless Internet |
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Toll Free service |
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Universal Access Number |
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Voice Virtual Private Network (VPN) |
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Tele Voting
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Virtual Calling Cards |
EPABX
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Centrex |
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Private Telecom players in Chennai:• Escotel (Idea Cellular)- Provides mobile and internet connections
• Bharati Cellular Limited (Airtel)- Provides mobile, landline, broadband and digital TV connections
• Reliance India Mobile- Provides mobile, landline, internet and digital TV connections
• Tata Indicom- Provides mobile, landline and internet connections
• MTS- Provides mobile telephony and Fixedline connections
• Vodafone Essar Limited- Provides mobile connections
- BPL Telecom Pvt Ltd- consumer Telecom Products, Enterprise Communications Products, Power Line Communication Equipments for the Power utility segment.