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Optical network design works of Mestia-Jvari and Zugdidi-Khobi directions have started

07.04.2023

In order to build an optical network within the state program on broadband infrastructure development, design works have started on the Mestia-Jvari and Zugdidi-Khobi directions. this included the villages of Mestia, Tsalenjikha, Chkhorotsku, Khobi, Senaki and Zugdidi, in which the population number is 200 or more.

Design and construction work in the above-mentioned direction will be carried out by TELECOM MEDIA INTERNATIONAL LLC, the winner of the tender announced by the World Bank.

In regards to the current project, the representatives of "Open Net", together with the winning construction company, held an informational and working meeting in the administration of the State Trustee of Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti – Giorgi Guguchia.  The meeting was attended by the representatives of the local government from the administrative units where the construction of the optical network is planned.

The direction of Mestia-Jvari includes up to 160 km of optical infrastructure and 6,000 residents. The direction of Zugdidi-Khobi combines 270 km of optical infrastructure, creating access to quality Internet, television and other digital services for 26,500 residents.