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Telephony subscriber base up

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New Delhi, April 24

The subscriber base for telephony services continued its growth during March 2007 with 3.93 million subscribers being added during the month. A total of 66.51 million subscribers were added during 2006-07 as compared to 41.91 million in 2005-06, registering an increase of 58 per cent, a TRAI release said. This is the highest ever increase in subscribers during a financial year after the opening up of the telecom sector for competition, it said. Wireless service subscriber base increased by 3.53 million in March 2007 as compared with 6.21 million in February. In the wireline segment, a total of 0.40 million subscribers were added during March 2007 as compared to a decline of 0.02 million in February 2007.

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