BSNL Joins Hands With TCIL To Provide Captive Non-Public Network Services To Enterprise Customers

Telecommunications Consultants India Ltd (TCIL) has entered into an agreement with state run Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) for the provision of captive non-public network (CNPN) services to the enterprise customers.

Set up in 1978, TCIL is a state-run engineering and consultancy PSU under the administrative control of the Department of Telecommunications (DOT).

With vast experience of field deployment of mobile technologies, TCIL, as the master system integrator will deliver a robust end-to-end private 5G network solutions to enterprise customers.

The disruptive 5G technology will enable widespread industrial automation by providing secure, ultra-reliable, low latency and high throughput communication, the Ministry of Communications said on Tuesday (28 February).

"Government of India is supporting several initiatives in development of indigenous subsystems for 4G/5G networks, but for them to succeed and get absorbed in market, they will need to be integrated into commercially deployable solutions that meet customer requirements," it said.

TCIL will ensure to best utilise the indigenous products along with MNC products in CNPN networks, the statement added.

The company aims to deploy private 5G in Central Govt/State Govt/PSUs premises, Industries, mines, refineries, and airports.

State-run TCIL provides telecom expertise in all fields of telecom, civil and IT to developing countries around the world.

The company's core competence is in the fields of switching, transmission systems, cellular services, rural telecommunication, optical fibre based backbone trans systems, IT and networking solutions, application software, e-governence, 3G network, WIMAX technology and also civil construction projects.