Jharkhand government releases Communication Towers and Related Structures Policy, 2015

The Jharkhand government has released the Communication Towers and Related Structures Policy, 2015, outlining the guidelines to strengthen communications infrastructure in the state. The policy offers single-window clearance for installing new mobile towers and allows mobile towers to be set up in residential, multi-storey, industrial and institutional buildings, as well as on open land. Further, the policy has a provision for setting up towers on government and semi-government buildings.