The phone number requirement is a government thing, it's not really from the provider's perspective. The good news is that the government is rethinking this and TRAI has recently recommended stopping it.
Our backhaul is 100mbps fibre lines.
Our backhaul is 100mbps fibre lines.
If you look at the map a lot of the locations are very concentrated; this is likely because there are shit tonne of "Chai Wallah" places in India :). However, looking at the outliers, I am not expecting a device that is creating something similar to a net nor a wifi extender.
It would be way cheaper than having some other sort of a receiver.