BSNL revenue impacted by 4G delay, stiff competition: MoS Telecom

BSNL's revenue has been affected by delays in 4G rollout and tough competition in the mobile segment, Parliament was informed. As of March 8, BSNL installed 74,521 out of 83,993 planned 4G sites. The government’s 2019 revival package, including VRS, reduced BSNL's employee costs by 51%, helping it achieve operating profits since 2020-21.