Meghalaya Partners with Starlink

  • On 1st April 2026, Meghalaya partnered with Starlink to expand high-speed internet in remote areas.
  • The state government signed an MoU with Starlink India to bridge the digital divide in the northeastern region.
  • The partnership focuses on satellite-based internet to reach remote and difficult terrains, strengthening digital infrastructure in hilly regions.
  • Starlink uses low-Earth orbit satellites, offering faster and more reliable connectivity compared to traditional broadband in challenging geographies.
  • Meghalaya faces connectivity gaps due to hilly terrain, dense forests, limited fiber networks, and dispersed rural settlements.
  • The initiative is expected to improve governance efficiency, reducing service ....
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