Gilat Awarded Multi-Year Contract for Broadband Solution Over ISRO’s GSAT-11 Satellite Covering India

Larsen & Toubro (L&T) chose Gilat to supply and operate four gateways across India

Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. a worldwide leader in satellite networking technology, solutions and services, announced today that it was awarded a multi-year contract to provide equipment and services for broadband connectivity over ISRO’s GSAT-11 across India. Larsen & Toubro (L&T), an Indian multinational company engaged in technology, engineering, construction, manufacturing and financial services, chose Gilat to supply the ground segment and operate four gateways.

The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) launched the multi-spot beam satellite GSAT-11 last month, to provide broadband coverage over India’s mainland and islands, boosting connectivity to rural India and chose L&T to supply, install, commission and maintain GSAT-11 ground system network. GSAT 11 will enhance public welfare systems like e-banking, e-health, e-governance as well as provide a platform to demonstrate new generation applications.

Source: Gilat media announcement