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By launching K-FON, Kerala became the first state in India to:

ALaunch its own satellite for communication

BEstablish a statewide Wi-Fi network for all citizens

CHave its own internet service (ISP) license.

DProvide subsidized mobile data to all households

Answer:

C. Have its own internet service (ISP) license.

Read Explanation:

  • K-FON Ltd. received the Internet Service Provider (ISP) license (Category B) from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), making Kerala the only state in the country with its own internet service.


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