The country's largest telecom company by revenue, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL), plans to invest around Rs 5,000 crore in its WiMax project.

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		</script> </DIV><p class='TableClas'>&#34We are looking at investing around Rs 5,000 crore in the WiMax project,&#34 said BSNL Director (Finance) S D Saxena.
</p><p class='TableClas'>The company aims to roll out wireless broadband connectivity through WiMax technology commercially this year, especially in urban areas.
</p><p class='TableClas'>Initially, it will start its operations in three states 

BSNL to invest Rs 5,000 cr in WiMax project

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