The Central Government approved \(\rupee\)2,432 crore under the Amended BharatNet Programme (ABP) in May 2026 for broadband expansion in which state?
Andhra Pradesh
The Amended BharatNet Programme (ABP), cleared by the Union Cabinet in August 2023, targets high-speed optical-fibre broadband to all Gram Panchayats and beyond, on a design-build-operate-maintain model with a state-led implementation option.
In May 2026, the Centre sanctioned Rs 2,432 crore for Andhra Pradesh under ABP to lay last-mile fibre and provide village-level Wi-Fi and FTTH connections through the state-led model.
Similar tranches for Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and Rajasthan were not the ones approved in this May 2026 announcement.
Hence, the state is Andhra Pradesh.
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