Mumbai 15, 2017: With the Digital India which is a flagship programme of the Government of India, country is fast moving towards digitization connecting rural areas as well. The vision of Digital India programme is inclusive growth in areas of electronic services, products, manufacturing and job opportunities, etc. Many Indian companies are innovating different ideas to support the initiative and help India grow and expand.

Likewise, Tejas Network has presented a unique innovation “TJ1400-OLT: Converged Optical Access and Transport Platform” at the Aegis Graham Bell Award Jury Round under the “Digital India Initiative” category. Tejas Networks has innovated a new Converged Broadband Access and Packet Transport platform called TJ1400-Optical Line Terminal (OLT) that is designed to simultaneously deliver both new-age fiber broadband services and packet transmission services over an integrated platform. TJ1400-OLT is fully conceptualized, designed, developed and manufactured in India and the IPR for the product is fully owned by Tejas Networks.

We take great pride in getting associated with AGBA as this is a forum where what you do in your “garage” gets into scrutiny of your peers and well know domain experts. This has become one of the sought after awards in many categories in telecom, service the background process and evaluation is a well-rounded one, than one dimensional” – Mr Govindan K Thrithala, VP President, Technology, Tejas Networks.

About Tejas Network:

Tejas Networks is an India-based optical and data networking products company. Tejas designs, develops and sells high-performance and cost-competitive products to telecommunications service providers, internet service providers, utilities, defence and government entities in over 60 countries. Tejas products utilize a programmable software-defined hardware architecture with a common software code-base that delivers an app-like ease of development and upgrades of new features and technology standards. Tejas is ranked amongst top-10 suppliers in the global optical aggregation segment.

About Aegis Graham Bell Awards:

The Aegis Graham Bell Award is the largest innovation award for the ICT domain in India. The Aegis School of Business, Data Science, Cyber Security and Telecommunication has established the Aegis Graham Bell Award as a tribute to the father of the telephony, Alexander Graham Bell. This Award is intended to promote innovation, entrepreneurship in the field of Telecom, Social, Mobility, Analytics, Cloud, and Security to provide recognition for outstanding contributions by the innovators. The Award is organized with support of the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), and Telecom Centres of Excellence (TCOE), Convergence India and Deloitte as a knowledge partner.

The 8th Award ceremony will take place on 23th February 2018 at New Delhi. For further information, please visit: www.bellaward.com

For more information, please contact:

Shweta Chavan | Corporate Communication | Aegis Graham Bell Awards | 8433969263 | shweta@bellaward.com