Keeping in view the natural calamity hitting normal life badly in different parts of the State continuously, the Nainital district administration has asked the telephone service providers to improve their communication networks i.e. mobile services in remote areas of the district.
Stressing on the need to have better communication networks even in remote and hilly areas, Arvind Singh Hyanki, District Magistrate, Nainita, has asked officials concerned of different telephone companies to set up their towers in remote areas so that better connectivity can be ensured there.
All the telecom companies which are providing their mobile services in this region need to adopt a coordinated approach so that all the people living in different hilly and remote areas of the Nainital district could be connected with better communication networks, added the District Magistrate.
More importantly, the Nainital district administration has also directed the telecom companies to restore the telephone connections of those subscribers whose connections have been disconnected for non-payment of the telephone bills.
Keeping in mind tough rainy conditions, restore connections of such subscribers also who have not been able to pay their dues, the
District Magistrate, asked the telecom companies, assuring them that the district administration would also help them recover the pending telephone bills from those subscribers who have not been able to clear their dues, after the rainy season is over .
Meanwhile, the officials concerned of the some of the telecom companies have informed that they have already conducted survey in some remote villages like lawrdoba, Khanoli, Kakori to name a few. The district administration has, however, asked these telecom companies to expedite tower setting process in these villages.