Satellite phone facility for deep-sea fishermen? Maharashtra govt holds discussions with BSNL

Maharashtra government is exploring satellite phone connectivity for deep-sea fishermen. This initiative aims to provide uninterrupted communication with the shore, enhancing safety. The Fisheries Department is discussing this proposed facility with BSNL. Satellite phones will enable fishermen to seek immediate assistance during emergencies at sea. This modern technology will strengthen maritime safety and rescue operations.

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