An official source said on Monday that the government has set aside Rs 3,683 crore for a programme to provide 4G mobile services to uncovered villages in aspirational districts.

Bharti Airtel will install 1,083 mobile towers in Jharkhand and Maharashtra for Rs 847.95 crore, while Reliance Jio would roll out 3,696 towers for Rs 2,836 crore, according to the source. In May, the companies were assigned to the project. "Last year, the Cabinet approved a scheme to give 4G coverage to uncovered villages in five states' aspirational districts.

Airtel and Jio have been allowed 18 months to launch 4G services in the villages that have been identified "According to the source. The project aims to provide 4G mobile services in 7,287 uncovered villages throughout 44 Aspirational Districts in five states: Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, and Odisha, at a cost of Rs 6,466 crore, including operational expenses for five years.

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