The Eastern Telecom. Projects circle is one of the members  of the   Telecom.  fraternity.   The Eastern Telecom.    Projects  Circle   with  Headquarters  at Calcutta   was  created   on  01.06.1969   with  the responsibility of planning and execution   of major Long   Distance    Transmission    and    Switching Projects  in the  eastern  region.  Eastern  Telecom Projects Circle cover  territorial jurisdiction of the Bihar, Jharkand, Orissa, West Bengal, Sikkim and Andaman & Nicobar Island Telecom Circles. The total  geographical  area  witch  the  activities  are spread out is 433681 Sq. Kms.

The  circle  is  responsible  for  the  planning and execution of Optical Fiber cable,  Microwave and UHF  scheme   and   Satellite   works   in  Eastern Regions. In addition, the Eastern Telecom Project circle has  been installing  Digital trunk automatic Exchanges,      Electronic        Exchanges       and commissioning  STD  services. This circle has also been entrusted with  RF planning of CDMA WLL projects in  West Bengal, Bihar, Orissa, Jharkand and Andaman & Nicobar Island Telecom Circles.