September 24, 2013
Press
Release No. 1
News about Mahanagar Telephone Nigam
Limited
The
media had reports that BSNL and MTNL are likely to sign a pact that would allow
the state-run companies to utilise each other's network for providing pan-India
mobile services.
The
Exchange, in order to verify the accuracy or otherwise of the information
reported in the media and to inform the market place so that the interest of
the investors is safeguarded, had written to the company.
Mahanagar
Telephone Nigam Limited has vide its letter inter-alia stated, "We confirm
that MTNL and BSNL have signed a MOU today, that both BSNL and MTNL will
utilize the network and infrastructure of each other for greater operational
synergy and single window customer delivery. This will result into greater
synergy between the two organizations.