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-‘Bharat Net’ project, earlier known as National Optical Fibre Network (NOFN), is a flagship project of Government of India which aims to connect 2.5 lakh Gram Panchayats  of India through optical fibre network. Viewed as the first pillar of ‘Digital India’ Programme, Bharat Net Project is claimed to be the largest rural broadband connectivity project through optical fibre. (( [[https://dot.gov.in/telecom-glance | DoT, Telecom at a Glance ]] )) The connectivity under this project is ‘middle-mile’ connectivity: laying of incremental fibre from Block HQs to Gram Panchayats to fill the connectivity gap.+‘Bharat Net’ project, earlier known as National Optical Fibre Network (NOFN), is a flagship project of Government of India which aims to connect 2.5 lakh Gram Panchayats  of India through optical fibre network. Viewed as the first pillar of ‘Digital India’ Programme (( [[https://dot.gov.in/telecom-glance | DoT, Telecom at a Glance ]] )) BharatNet project aims to provide connectivity for ‘middle-mile’ : laying of incremental fibre from Block HQs to Gram Panchayats to fill the connectivity gap. 
  
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 ** Table: Internet Exchange Points in India** (( Adapted from https://innog.net/resources/ixps/)) ** Table: Internet Exchange Points in India** (( Adapted from https://innog.net/resources/ixps/))
  
-^Name of IXP^Website^Locations^ +^ Name of IXP^ Website ^ Locations^                                                                      
-|NIXI| http://nixi.in |Noida, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad and Guwahati| +|NIXI| http://nixi.in| Noida, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad and Guwahati| 
-|Mumbai IX| https://www.mumbai-ix.net  |Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, and Kolkata| +|Mumbai IX|https://www.mumbai-ix.net| Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, and Kolkata|                                           
-|Extreme IX |https://extreme-ix.org  |Mumbai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Chennai and Kolkata| +|Extreme IX|https://extreme-ix.org| Mumbai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Chennai and Kolkata| 
-|AMS-IX India| https://www.ams-ix.net /in |Mumbai| +|AMS-IX India| https://www.ams-ix.net /in| Mumbai|                                                                         
-|IIFON |http://iifon.org  |Kolkata| +|IIFON| http://iifon.org| Kolkata|                                                                      
-|BharatIX |https://www.bharatix.net | Mumbai|+|BharatIX| https://www.bharatix.net| Mumbai|                                                                  
  
 Of the IXPs listed above,  National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI) was set up by the government. It  was set up in 2003 //for peering of ISPs among themselves for the purpose of routing the domestic traffic within the country, instead of taking it all the way to US/Abroad, thereby resulting in better quality of service (reduced latency) and reduced bandwidth charges for ISPs by saving on International Bandwidth.// ((Reproduced from https://www.nixi.in/en/about-us )) Of the IXPs listed above,  National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI) was set up by the government. It  was set up in 2003 //for peering of ISPs among themselves for the purpose of routing the domestic traffic within the country, instead of taking it all the way to US/Abroad, thereby resulting in better quality of service (reduced latency) and reduced bandwidth charges for ISPs by saving on International Bandwidth.// ((Reproduced from https://www.nixi.in/en/about-us ))