BSNL to lease out it's optic fibre network.

It is reportedly told to the media, by Shri Anupam Shrivastava, CMD BSNL, that, BSNL is contemplating to lease out it’s huge optic fibre network to generate extra revenue. According to media reports, BSNL is having 7.5 lakh route kilometres of optic fibre. Reliance Jio comes next with it’s 3.2 lakh route kilometres of optic fibre. (This includes 1.78 lakh route kilometres of OFC acquired from Anil Ambani’s Reliance Communication). Airtel comes 3rd with 2.5 lakh route kilometres of OFC and Vodafone Idea comes 4th with 1.60 route kilometres of OFC.