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IMPORTANCE OF UNDERSEA CABLES

India is expanding its internet bandwidth via Airtel’s 2Africa Pearls undersea cable. These cables, vital for global data flow, face delays due to complex permissions. India needs more cables, repair infrastructure, simplified clearances, and alternative routes to reduce vulnerability and support rising internet demand and digital growth.

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India is extending its international internet bandwidth with the Airtel’s 2Africa Pearls system, backed by Meta.

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