Govt proposes directory for mobile subscribers

New Delhi, Apr 19 (UNI) The government is considering a proposal whereby all telecom operators will be asked to come out with a directory for their subscribers.

''We are looking at the possibility of a directory for the post-paid mobile subscribers,'' Telecom Secretary J S Sarma, said here today.

Phone connections in India have just crossed the 100-million mark, signifying that over nine in 100 Indians have a phone.

The tally at the 100-million mark is expected to be 54 million mobile phones and 46 million landlines.

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