Telecom sector asks govt for priority fuel, power supply amid West Asia crisis
Power needs
Similarly, mobile towers rely heavily on diesel-based generator sets during power grid outages for smooth operations. “Any constraints on fuel availability could affect network uptime and uninterrupted digital connectivity, including voice and data services, 5G, national security operations, emergency and disaster response, digital governance platforms, financial transactions, healthcare and telemedicine, and other mission-critical services,” Singh told the DoT in a separate letter dated 9 March, a copy of which was also marked to power ministry.
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