NEW DELHI: State-run Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL) may lose its exclusive rights to provide internet facilities to Members of Parliament following complaints regarding the quality of service.
Sources said a meeting of the house committee of Parliament last week discussed the possibility of engaging private internet service providers to supply high-speed broadband facilities to MPs since they had faced “acute difficulties” in filing and receiving official documents received by them from the Parliament secretariat.
This was also approved by Speaker Om Birla in a review of the situation in May when he said services by private operators be explored in order to facilitate online work by t
