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Connect every Gram Panchayat with high-speed optical fibre by 2022

“Every Gram Panchayat will be connected with high speed optical fibre network by 2022.”
— Sankalp Patra - Bharatiya Janata Party Manifesto, Lok Sabha Elections 2019, page 22 · source
AADHA ADHURAPartially kept

The verdict

BharatNet phase 2 connected well over two lakh of about 2.5 lakh panchayats with fibre by 2022-24, but 'service-ready' coverage lagged and the programme was relaunched (recalled, not verified).

Rule applied: Partially kept: 75%+ of the target met, or a law passed in diluted form → 6

Stated deadline: 31 Dec 2022Confidence: lowAI draft · review pending
6/10

Evidence timeline

  1. OtherUndated· Wikipediasupports
    BharatNet (Wikipedia) ↗

    “minimum of 100 Mbit/s broadband connectivity to all 250,000 gram panchayats in the country”

Promise ID bjp-ls-2019-017 · drafted 4 Oct 2026 by research-agent · JSON