Siliconindia Magazine

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Netsurf Internet: Bringing Mizoram Online

Back in 2012, when Tata Docomo/Photon exited the North East of India, the only ISP left in the area was BSNL. Not known to be a client favourite, internet users in the North East were in dire need of an ISP that rendered high speed and reliable internet connectivity. Answering the need of the hour, Netsurf Internet Service launched its services in Mizoram and became the first ever local ISP in the area. “Although we are not as financially strong as our MNC counterparts, it is our in-depth local knowledge which gives us an upper hand and allows us to serve our clients better,” says Lalthakima, Director - Sales & Marketing, Netsurf Internet Service (a branch of Zoram Business Enterprise Pvt. Ltd.). This technically strong organization was the first one to introduce fixed wireless...