District Collector T. Nishanthi, has directed the BSNL and engineering department officials to take special measures to address network and road connectivity issues in remote and inaccessible areas in Alluri Sitharama Raju district.
The Collector on Wednesday reviewed network connectivity, road facilities and progress of infrastructure and development works in remote areas of the district. Officials from the BSNL, R&B, ITDA, forest and other concerned engineering departments attended the meeting.
She instructed the officials concerned to identify areas with weak or no network connectivity and prepare a location-wise list of network black spots.
The Collector directed BSNL officials to examine the technical feasibility of providing network connectivity at the identified locations and take appropriate measures to strengthen the network.
Priority should be given to important locations such as government offices, health centres, schools, service delivery centres and remote tribal habitations, she said.
Published - October 07, 2026 07:47 pm IST