Lok Sabha Question No. 801 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-02-07
Subject: Mobile Towers in Singhbhoom District of Jharkhand
Ministry: COMMUNICATIONS
Asked by: LAXMAN GILUWA

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS

## LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 801 TO BE ANSWERED ON 7 TH  FEBRUARY, 2018

## MOBILE TOWERS IN SINGHBHOOM DISTRICT OF JHARKHAND

- †801.   SHRI LAXMAN GILUWA:

Will the Minister of COMMUNICATIONS be pleased to state:

- (a) the number of mobile towers approved for eastern Singhbhoom and western Singhbhoom districts of Jharkhand during the last three years;
- (b) the number of mobile towers out of these set up so far, place-wise;
- (c) the number of mobile towers not installed so far along with the reasons therefor;
- (d) whether any person/agency has been held responsible for it so far; and
- (e) if not, the reasons therefor and the reaction of the Government thereto?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE (IC) OF THE MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS & MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI MANOJ SINHA)

- (a) In order to improve  telecom  services in the districts of  East  and  West Singhbhoom  in  the state of Jharkhand, Government,  under  Universal Services Obligation  Fund  (USOF)  supported  project  for  mobile  communication  services  in  Left Wing Extremist  (LWE)  affected  areas,  awarded  the  work  for  installation  of  15  mobile towers in eastern Singhbhoom and 122 mobile towers in western Singhbhoom to M/s Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) during the last three years.
- (b) As  against  above,  actually  21  mobile  towers  in  Eastern  Singhbhoom  and  128 mobile towers in Western Singhbhoom have been set up. List of places is attached as Annexure -I.
- (c) to (e) Not applicable in view of above.

## Annexure-I

List  of  Mobile  towers  set-up  in  Eastern  Singhbhoom  and Western  Singhbhoom  in the  last  03 years is as follows:

|   Sr. | Name of District   | Location                                    |
|-------|--------------------|---------------------------------------------|
|     1 | East Singhbhoom    | Chunidih                                    |
|     2 | East Singhbhoom    | Chamra                                      |
|     3 | East Singhbhoom    | Potkadih                                    |
|     4 | East Singhbhoom    | Bara Aashthi                                |
|     5 | East Singhbhoom    | Gurabandha                                  |
|     6 | East Singhbhoom    | Matiyabandhi                                |
|     7 | East Singhbhoom    | Balidi (Kalchite CRPF)                      |
|     8 | East Singhbhoom    | Baljuri                                     |
|     9 | East Singhbhoom    | Banmakri                                    |
|    10 | East Singhbhoom    | Bara Bangurda (Makula)                      |
|    11 | East Singhbhoom    | Baram (Boram PS- B COY)                     |
|    12 | East Singhbhoom    | Basila                                      |
|    13 | East Singhbhoom    | Bhagabandi                                  |
|    14 | East Singhbhoom    | Chatani Pani                                |
|    15 | East Singhbhoom    | Harina                                      |
|    16 | East Singhbhoom    | Kamalpur P (Saragdih)                       |
|    17 | East Singhbhoom    | Karaduba (Karaduba PKT- GHATSHILA PS G COY) |
|    18 | East Singhbhoom    | Kulamara (Dumariya CRPF)                    |
|    19 | East Singhbhoom    | Kuyali                                      |
|    20 | East Singhbhoom    | Laylam (Bhuyashan CRPF)                     |
|    21 | East Singhbhoom    | Lodhashol (Kesarpur CRPF)                   |

|   Sr. | Name of District   | Location                 |
|-------|--------------------|--------------------------|
|     1 | West Singhbhoom    | Tonto                    |
|     2 | West Singhbhoom    | Ptajaint                 |
|     3 | West Singhbhoom    | Lokesai                  |
|     4 | West Singhbhoom    | Patrahatu                |
|     5 | West Singhbhoom    | Padapahar                |
|     6 | West Singhbhoom    | Khasphokaria             |
|     7 | West Singhbhoom    | Bamebasa                 |
|     8 | West Singhbhoom    | Anandpur (Anandpur CRPF) |

|   Sr. | Name of District   | Location                      |
|-------|--------------------|-------------------------------|
|     9 | West Singhbhoom    | Arjunpur                      |
|    10 | West Singhbhoom    | Baida                         |
|    11 | West Singhbhoom    | Baihatu (Bandgaon CRPF)       |
|    12 | West Singhbhoom    | Bandu                         |
|    13 | West Singhbhoom    | Bandunasa                     |
|    14 | West Singhbhoom    | Bara Belma                    |
|    15 | West Singhbhoom    | Baraebir                      |
|    16 | West Singhbhoom    | Baralagra                     |
|    17 | West Singhbhoom    | Barkimara                     |
|    18 | West Singhbhoom    | Barkundia                     |
|    19 | West Singhbhoom    | Benisagar                     |
|    20 | West Singhbhoom    | Beraduya                      |
|    21 | West Singhbhoom    | Berakayam                     |
|    22 | West Singhbhoom    | Berakenduda                   |
|    23 | West Singhbhoom    | Beratulunda (Karampada CRPF)  |
|    24 | West Singhbhoom    | Bhalurangi                    |
|    25 | West Singhbhoom    | Bharnian                      |
|    26 | West Singhbhoom    | Binju                         |
|    27 | West Singhbhoom    | Birkel                        |
|    28 | West Singhbhoom    | Borotika G                    |
|    29 | West Singhbhoom    | Bundu T (Jambaiburu CRPF)     |
|    30 | West Singhbhoom    | Bunumlata                     |
|    31 | West Singhbhoom    | Burunkel                      |
|    32 | West Singhbhoom    | Champila                      |
|    33 | West Singhbhoom    | Chhota Jambani                |
|    34 | West Singhbhoom    | Chhota Nagra (Thalkobad CRPF) |
|    35 | West Singhbhoom    | Chirumatha                    |
|    36 | West Singhbhoom    | Chitpil                       |
|    37 | West Singhbhoom    | Chodarapa                     |
|    38 | West Singhbhoom    | Deoganw                       |
|    39 | West Singhbhoom    | Dhobadhobin                   |
|    40 | West Singhbhoom    | Dhodrobaru                    |
|    41 | West Singhbhoom    | Diku Balkand                  |
|    42 | West Singhbhoom    | Dindapai                      |
|    43 | West Singhbhoom    | Dudh jui                      |
|    44 | West Singhbhoom    | Dudhkundi                     |
|    45 | West Singhbhoom    | Dumuria K                     |
|    46 | West Singhbhoom    | Durirta                       |
|    47 | West Singhbhoom    | Gitilpi                       |
|    48 | West Singhbhoom    | Goirabera                     |

|   Sr. | Name of District   | Location                                 |
|-------|--------------------|------------------------------------------|
|    49 | West Singhbhoom    | Gudri                                    |
|    50 | West Singhbhoom    | Gula                                     |
|    51 | West Singhbhoom    | Guli                                     |
|    52 | West Singhbhoom    | Gulikera                                 |
|    53 | West Singhbhoom    | Gundiuli                                 |
|    54 | West Singhbhoom    | Herta                                    |
|    55 | West Singhbhoom    | Hesadih                                  |
|    56 | West Singhbhoom    | Hoyohatu                                 |
|    57 | West Singhbhoom    | Ichapi (Kiriburu CRPF)                   |
|    58 | West Singhbhoom    | Ichapir                                  |
|    59 | West Singhbhoom    | Indrua                                   |
|    60 | West Singhbhoom    | Jagarnathpur (Bara Nanda- Jagarnathpur ) |
|    61 | West Singhbhoom    | Jaintgarh                                |
|    62 | West Singhbhoom    | Jalasar                                  |
|    63 | West Singhbhoom    | Jamuda                                   |
|    64 | West Singhbhoom    | Jhaliyamara                              |
|    65 | West Singhbhoom    | Jharbera (Jaraikela CRPF)                |
|    66 | West Singhbhoom    | Jhumpura                                 |
|    67 | West Singhbhoom    | Jomtai                                   |
|    68 | West Singhbhoom    | Kajomra (Asanthaliya CRPF)               |
|    69 | West Singhbhoom    | Kalaiya                                  |
|    70 | West Singhbhoom    | Kamai                                    |
|    71 | West Singhbhoom    | Kansora                                  |
|    72 | West Singhbhoom    | Kenjra T                                 |
|    73 | West Singhbhoom    | Kerabir                                  |
|    74 | West Singhbhoom    | Khajuria                                 |
|    75 | West Singhbhoom    | Khandadoar                               |
|    76 | West Singhbhoom    | Khandkhori                               |
|    77 | West Singhbhoom    | Komang                                   |
|    78 | West Singhbhoom    | Komrora S                                |
|    79 | West Singhbhoom    | Kongyseya                                |
|    80 | West Singhbhoom    | Kotagara                                 |
|    81 | West Singhbhoom    | Koteya                                   |
|    82 | West Singhbhoom    | Kudahatu M                               |
|    83 | West Singhbhoom    | Kulaburu                                 |
|    84 | West Singhbhoom    | Kundrugutu                               |
|    85 | West Singhbhoom    | Kutipi                                   |
|    86 | West Singhbhoom    | Leangi                                   |
|    87 | West Singhbhoom    | Mamail                                   |

|   Sr. | Name of District   | Location                  |
|-------|--------------------|---------------------------|
|    89 | West Singhbhoom    | Meramhonar M              |
|    90 | West Singhbhoom    | Meromgutu                 |
|    91 | West Singhbhoom    | Mugadighiya               |
|    92 | West Singhbhoom    | Munduam                   |
|    93 | West Singhbhoom    | Nawada B                  |
|    94 | West Singhbhoom    | Olhaniyan                 |
|    95 | West Singhbhoom    | Olmokol                   |
|    96 | West Singhbhoom    | Omra                      |
|    97 | West Singhbhoom    | Padam Pur                 |
|    98 | West Singhbhoom    | Pansua                    |
|    99 | West Singhbhoom    | Paral                     |
|   100 | West Singhbhoom    | Patarhatu                 |
|   101 | West Singhbhoom    | Posaeta (Posaeta (A COY)) |
|   102 | West Singhbhoom    | Purda                     |
|   103 | West Singhbhoom    | Putunga                   |
|   104 | West Singhbhoom    | Raidih M                  |
|   105 | West Singhbhoom    | Raigara                   |
|   106 | West Singhbhoom    | Rangamati G               |
|   107 | West Singhbhoom    | Rayam                     |
|   108 | West Singhbhoom    | Rayrona                   |
|   109 | West Singhbhoom    | Rengrahatu                |
|   110 | West Singhbhoom    | Ritusai                   |
|   111 | West Singhbhoom    | Robkera                   |
|   112 | West Singhbhoom    | Rongo                     |
|   113 | West Singhbhoom    | Rungi                     |
|   114 | West Singhbhoom    | Saidba (Lodahi CRPF)      |
|   115 | West Singhbhoom    | Salikuti                  |
|   116 | West Singhbhoom    | Sarugara                  |
|   117 | West Singhbhoom    | Shawsol                   |
|   118 | West Singhbhoom    | Siyaljora                 |
|   119 | West Singhbhoom    | Songra                    |
|   120 | West Singhbhoom    | Sonpokhri                 |
|   121 | West Singhbhoom    | Takub                     |
|   122 | West Singhbhoom    | Tamdel                    |
|   123 | West Singhbhoom    | Tartaria                  |
|   124 | West Singhbhoom    | Tebo B                    |
|   125 | West Singhbhoom    | Tensera                   |
|   126 | West Singhbhoom    | Toklo                     |
|   127 | West Singhbhoom    | Tondanghatu               |
|   128 | West Singhbhoom    | Tunga                     |