Calcutta, Jan. 23: Vodafone India will invest Rs 3,000 crore over the next three years to expand its network in Calcutta and the rest of Bengal. "At Vodafone, we are enthused with the government's vision of creating Bengal as a business hub and are keen to be a partner in its delivery. Vodafone India serves more than 2 crore customers in Calcutta and the rest of Bengal circles. At present, Vodafone provides direct and indirect employment to over 1,500 people in the state. Rakesh Mittal, vice-chairman of Bharti Enterprises, had also said at the Bengal Global Business Summit that Airtel will invest around Rs 3,500 crore in Bengal over the next three years.

Source: The Telegraph January 23, 2017 20:57 UTC