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The mtc project will benefit more than 192,000 people in rural areas, connecting 371 public institutions such as schools, health centers and police stations.With the aim of reducing digital gaps in the most remote areas of the country, the ministry of transport and communications (mtc) launched today the regional broadband project in san martin, an effort that will benefit more than 192 thousand citizens from 220 populated centers.
From the jose antonio encinas franco educational institution, in the town of aminio, in the province of el dorado, the minister of the mtc, raul perez reyes, led the launch of this high-speed internet service that will reach 215 schools in rural areas, marking a milestone in regional connectivity.
fulfilling the order of president dina boluarte, we are bringing quality internet to the most remote areas of the country. aminio is one of the 220 rural towns in the region that will benefit from this fiber optic connectivity, which will allow students and teachers to have more opportunities for development, said minister perez reyes.
The mayor of shatoja, roger calle; the executive director of pronatel, lennin quiso; as well as other local authorities and officials, also participated in the activity.
The project includes the deployment of 1,367 kilometers of fiber optics, ensuring efficient and sustained access to the digital world. this initiative will allow students from populated centers to participate in virtual classes, research and connect globally, while teachers will have new digital tools to enrich education.
With an investment of more than 68 million dollars, the project will not only benefit schools, but also 139 health posts, optimizing medical services in rural communities, and 17 police stations to strengthen citizen security. in addition, the service includes free wifi internet in 169 public squares that will facilitate community access, and the installation of 61 digital access centers (cad), where free training in digital literacy will be provided.
The regional broadband project in san martin adds to recent advances in rural connectivity, such as the launch of the internet service in localities of la libertad on december 2, which will benefit more than 743 schools, 186 health posts and 30 police stations.
The government, through the ministry of transport and communications, reaffirms its commitment to bring internet to the most remote localities in the country, ensuring that all peruvians have access to the opportunities offered by technology.
