Rs 11,000 crore earmarked; around 60,000 new sites across country to be set us Finally, BSNL 4G! State-run telecom company starts countrywide 4G rollout RELATED NEWS OYO’s Ritesh Agarwal says WeWork crisis changed 'atmosphere'; explains math behind $10B valuation COVID-19: Govt plans to set up chain of 20 lakh 'Suraksha Stores' retail shops across India Coal Minister asks chief ministers to not import coal, source domestic fuel State-run BSNL has started the process to roll out 4G services across the country with an outlay of around Rs 11,000 crore. The company has come out with a tender for installing 50,000 new 4G sites in north, east, west and south zones and around 7,000 new sites for Delhi and Mumbai zones (for MTNL) entailing an investment of Rs 8,697 crore. The last date for vendors to apply for contracts is May 8 and bids will be opened on May 9. Apart from that, around 43,000 2G and 3G sites of the company will be upgraded to 4G, costing another Rs 3,500-Rs 4,0