Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:telecommunications_company
electric utility company |
| gptkbp:allows |
Coins
Cash Phone Cards |
| gptkbp:alternativeName |
ISD Booths
PCO Booths STD Booths |
| gptkbp:businessModel |
Pay-per-use
|
| gptkbp:category |
Public Telephony
|
| gptkbp:declinedAfter |
2010s
Mobile Phone Proliferation |
| gptkbp:feature |
Accessible Locations
Affordable Rates Metered Billing Open 24/7 (in some locations) Operator Assistance Privacy Booths |
| gptkbp:foundIn |
gptkb:India
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Public Call Offices (PCOs)
|
| gptkbp:impact |
Bridged Urban-Rural Divide
Increased Communication Access Supported Emergency Communication |
| gptkbp:infrastructure |
Landline Network
Public Booths Telecom Exchanges |
| gptkbp:introducedIn |
1980s
|
| gptkbp:majorProvider |
gptkb:MTNL
gptkb:Reliance_Communications gptkb:BSNL gptkb:Tata_Indicom gptkb:Airtel |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
Yellow Telephone Booths
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
gptkb:Indian_Subcontinent
|
| gptkbp:operatedBy |
Franchisees
|
| gptkbp:peakPeriod |
1990s
2000s |
| gptkbp:provides |
Telecom Operators
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
Public Telephone Access
|
| gptkbp:regulates |
gptkb:Department_of_Telecommunications_(India)
|
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
Mobile Phones
|
| gptkbp:serviceType |
ISD Calls
Local Calls STD Calls |
| gptkbp:status |
Declining
|
| gptkbp:targetUser |
Travelers
General Public People without personal phones |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Sam_Pitroda
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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