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Work on Digital TV is progressing: AG

November 9, 2015 4:34 am

Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says they hope to have the Digital Television live between Nausori/Lami corridors by the end of the year.

Sayed-Khaiyum says the sets of boxes are being purchased and the testing is underway.

He says one of the directors of International Telecommunications Union was in the country over the weekend to look at the project and also the tests that have been done so far.

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The set of boxes that are being bought will be given to low income earners.

Two million dollars have been allotted for the purchase of digital set top boxes in next year’s budget.