Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, September 01 2010:
Inauguration of internet service provided by Skynet India Pvt Ltd was held at a solemn function organised by M/S SI Cell Net at Hotel Imphal today.
Chairman of Skynet India Pvt Ltd, Prosenjit Mahapatra was the special guest at the function.
Editor of Hueiyen Lanpao (English), Brozendra Ningomba was the president and Member of Imphal East Zilla Parishad, K Rajen and Project Manager M Nabachandra were the guests of honour at the function.
Chairman Prosenjit Mahapatra, giving keynote address, said that the Skynet will provide internet service in Imphal initially and expand to other districts of Manipur.
The company expects to launch the service within the next month.
Brozendra Ningomba suggested that the Skynet should provide one of the fastest and most reliable internet services at low subscription rate.
Member of Imphal East Zilla Parishad, K Rajen stressed the importance of internet which he described as the highway of information.
He said, arrival of the Skynet Service in Manipur was itself an example of the ever expanding reach of internet facilities throughout the world.
The Skynet India Pvt Ltd appointed three authorised distributors for Imphal East and Imphal West districts on the occasion today.
Initially 20 towers would be erected in the two Imphal districts which are targeted to be completed within 20 days or one month.
As soon as the towers are ready, the Sky India Pvt Ltd will launch its internet service in both districts.