Rostelecom installed base stations in 14 settlements of the Trans -Baikal Territory.More than 3 thousand inhabitants were able to use mobile communications and fourth -generation wireless Internet (LTE/4G), as well as various mobile services.Construction work was carried out as part of the federal project “Elimination of digital inequality” (UDC 2.0), developed specifically for small villages, in which from 100 to 500 people live.The project has been implemented by the Ministry of Civil Academy of Russia and PJSC Rostelecom since 2022, communication services appeared in the villages of the Bayan-Bulak and Lakha of the Aginsky district, Ust-Ilya Akshinsky district, Ilya and Ara Ila Duldurginsky district, Yadrikhino and Zhindokon of the Krasnochika district, Ulan-Tsatsyk and BulumOlovyanninsky district, Chikichi, Big Bota and Shilkinsky Plant of the Sretensky District, Svydchegur Chitinsky district and Nomonovo of the Shilkinsky district.“For most residents, the emergence of reliable mobile communications and the Internet has become a great joyful event.These are not just telecommunication services, but opportunities without which it is difficult to imagine our life: online training and work, Internet purchases, communication with loved ones in the video.Thanks to the UDSN 2.0 project, residents of the region can solve many household issues without leaving home, ”said Alexey Golovinkin, Minister of Housing and Public Utilities of the Trans -Baikal Territory.In the Trans -Baikal Territory, the program is being implemented for the first year, while 41 settlements immediately entered the perimeter of the project, of which the inhabitants of 19 villages are already using mobile communications, and in 22 settlements the base stations will appear before the end of this year.“All base stations are connected to new communication networks.In total, this year we will build 240 km of optical lines.Currently, preparatory work began in the settlements of Zhumbir, Afonkino, Albituy, Verkh-Narym and Ust-Nozhovaya.Until the end of the year, mobile communications and the Internet will be available another 6,000 Transbaikalians, ”said Nadezhda Yelchaninova, deputy director of the Buryat branch of Rostelecom PJSC.What villages will come to mobile communications in 2024, the Transbaikalians themselves chose.In the vote, which took place on the portal of public services, more than 9 thousand inhabitants took an active part.The voting results, which will be taken into account and written appeals will be announced on October 9.It should be noted that since the beginning of 2023, the mobile communications of Rostelecom appeared among residents of five settlements: Zyulzikan, Berezovo, Right Kumaki, Andronnikovo and the upper keys.The national projects of Russia were approved by his decree in 2018 by President of the country Vladimir Putin.Their goal is to ensure the socio -economic development of the state, to increase the standard of living of people, to create conditions for self -realization and disclosure of the talent of each person.Thanks to national projects, new schools and preschool institutions are being built in the region, they repair clinics and hospitals, build and restore roads, improve parks and squares.Transbaikalia in 2023 participates in 11 national projects, 24 billion rubles are provided for their implementation in the region’s budget.Recall that Russian President Vladimir Putin, in his speech at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, said that the government plans to provide access to the Internet remote settlements of the country with a population of 100 to the end of 2030.Also, the security of the settlements of the region with mobile communications and the Internet affects the position of Transbaikalia in the national rating of the state of the investment climate, which has been compiled by the agency of strategic initiatives since 2014.The rating tasks include identifying the best regional practices of working with investors and creating a system of incentives to increase the investment attractiveness of Russian regions.Source: https://75.ru/news/334951