VITAL STATISTICS ON INDIAN TELECOM

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No.
of Subscribers


BSNL+MTNL


37,958,125


Private Operators

564,500
VPTs

Total VPTs


497,847


(as on 29 oct. 2002)

Private Operators


4,059

(as on 30 sept 2002)
Public

Telephones


(Local, STD and Highway)*


903,900
STD

Stations*


29,334
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SECTOR WISE FDI IN INDIAN TELECOM (1991—2002 MAY)
S.No.SERVICE/ITEMFDI%
1Basic
Telephone Service
3,9374.12
2Cellular
Mobile Telephone Service
23,32824.41
3Radio
Paging Service
9100.95
4E-mail
Service
6880.72
5VSAT
Service
2810.29
6Cable TV
Network+Internet
1,6021.68
7Satellite
Telephone Service
4810.5
8Radio
Trunking Service
710.07
9Manufacturing
and Consultancy
15,78416.51
10Holding
Companies
48,10450.33
11Other Value
Added Services
1000.1
12Automatic
Route
2940.31
aTotal95,580a
CUMULATIVE CDMA SUBSCRIBERS IN THE COUNTRY
Players2001-022002-03*2003-04*
BSNL196,6991,196,6992,396,699
MTNL49,04287,000267,000
Reliance
Infocomm
Nil750,0004,250,000
Tata
Teleservices
75,000292,0001,275,000
Hughes
Tele.com
NilNil250,000
Bharti
Telenet
25,00025,00025,000
Shyam
Telelink
8,00038,00088,000
HFCL
Infotel
23,00073,000153,000
Total376,7412,461,6998,704,699
*Forecastaa*Source:
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No.
of

Mobile Users

1998DelhiMaharashtraBharti
Cellular
BPL
Cellular
NA
1999DelhiMaharashtraBharti
Cellular
Escotel1,599,364
2000DelhiKeralaBharti
Cellular
Escotel3,107,449
2001DelhiKeralaBharti
Cellular
Escotel5,478,932
2002 DelhiAPBharti
Cellular
Escotel8,170,575
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CDMA-Limited Mobility Phone Subscribers
BSNL  2.25 lakh
Private  1.5 lakh
Operators
MTNL 65,000
Total  4.4 lakh
All figures
till 31 March, 2002 unless mentioned otherwise *(Only BSNL
Figures)

* (Only BSNL
Figures)