Maharashtra has formalised an agreement with Starlink Satellite Communications Pvt Ltd, becoming the first Indian state to collaborate with the company for satellite-based internet services. The initiative targets government institutions, rural populations, and essential infrastructure in remote and underserved areas across Maharashtra, including districts such as Gadchiroli, Nandurbar, Washim, and Dharashiv, according to Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. The move aims to expand digital access and bridge connectivity gaps as part of the state’s digital transformation strategy. Advertisement

The partnership is positioned as a significant step in advancing Maharashtra’s digital infrastructure. By deploying Starlink’s satellite technology, the state intends to overcome geographic barriers t

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