The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting officials said the proposal is considered "seriously," and a go-ahead is expected within two months.
Initial short-term technology trials have "reasonably" been successful, and now it is only a matter of time before the commercial viability is established, they added.
This story is from the December 22, 2024 edition of The New Indian Express Nagapattinam.
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