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The Tamil Nadu FibreNet Corporation Limited (TANFINET), a Government of Tamil Nadu undertaking, has commenced the process of selecting District-Level Franchisee Partners (DLFPs) to present high-quality net services successful agrarian areas nether the BharatNet project.
In a release, Villupuram Collector Sheikh Abdul Rahman said astir 95% of the BharatNet task has been completed crossed 37 districts successful the State. As portion of the adjacent phase, TANFINET plans to name a minimum of 2 franchisee partners successful each territory to guarantee reliable net connectivity astatine the artifact and gram panchayat levels. Each territory volition beryllium divided into subdivisions comprising 2 to six blocks, based connected gross divisions.
Applicants volition beryllium allowed to use for a maximum of 2 districts, restricted to the district(s) wherever the steadfast oregon institution is operational, oregon wherever the idiosyncratic applicant’s imperishable code is located.
The selected franchisee partners volition beryllium liable for the attraction of Optical Fibre Cables (OFC) and Optical Network Terminals (ONTs), ensuring uninterrupted net services, carrying retired preventive maintenance, promptly addressing faults, adhering to Service Level Agreement (SLA) norms, and maintaining precocious work availability.
The exertion process volition beryllium conducted done the TANFINET online portal (https://tanfinet.tn.gov.in).
Applicants are required to download the applicable documents, upload the indispensable supporting documents, and prime the radical of blocks successful which they mean to operate. A refundable, interest-free exertion information deposit of ₹25,000 indispensable beryllium paid for each artifact division.
Upon selection, franchisee partners volition beryllium issued enactment orders by the TANFINET office aft remitting a information deposit of ₹2 lakh per block.
The TANFINET exertion portal volition stay unfastened till January 14, 2026. Interested and eligible applicants are asked to use wrong the stipulated time, the Collector said.
