DIGITAL HIGHWAYS OF INDIA
Why in News?
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has announced its plan to develop around 10,000 km of Optic Fibre Cable (OFC) infrastructure across the country by the fiscal year 2025.
NHAI's plan aligns with United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) targets, which aim at providing access to safe, affordable, accessible, and sustainable transport systems for all by 2030.
What is OFC?