- Category
- Small (2024-25)
- Udyam number
- UDYAM-DL-08-0038945

About Rural Broadband Private Limited
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Rural Broadband Private Limited is a private limited company based in New Delhi, Delhi, India. It operates in the isp and broadband services segment of the telecommunications sector. It was incorporated on 07 January 2009 and has been in existence for over 17 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Delhi, under CIN U52590DL2009PTC186469. Its GSTIN is 07AAECR3078G1ZB (Delhi). The company holds 8 GST registrations, of which 6 are active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹33.3 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹26.25 Lakh. It is led by directors including Manoj Arora and Alok Gupta.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at A – 136 Defence Colony, New Delhi, Delhi, India – 110024.
As per the financials filed for FY 2024, the company reported a revenue of ₹13 Cr. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹55.12 Lakh (net margin -4.2%) and EBITDA of ₹42.25 Lakh (EBITDA margin 3.2%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 17% over three years and 14% over five years.
The company has about 184 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
The company is associated with 1 brand: AirJaldi. As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹4 Cr on record. Court records list 6 cases involving the company, including 2 filed by the company and 4 filed against it; 2 cases are pending.
Rural Broadband Private Limited is registered as a small enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-DL-08-0038945). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website airjaldi.com.
Company details
Recognitions & Rankings of Rural Broadband
Contact details
Rural Broadband Private Limited's registered office is in New Delhi, Delhi. Its website is airjaldi.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
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- Registered AddressA – 136 Defence Colony, New Delhi, Delhi, India – 110024
- IndustryTelecom, ISP & Broadband Services
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- Company details, directors and signatories
- Historical financials and ratios
- Shareholding pattern and group structure
- Charges with holder and property details
- Legal cases, compliance and MCA filings
Brands
Rural Broadband operates one associated brand: AirJaldi. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
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| Wireless internet services are provided to rural Indian communities. | airjaldi.com |
Business activity
The main business activity of Rural Broadband is information and communication. In detail, this covers wired, wireless or satellite telecommunication activities.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| J | Information and communication | J5 | Wired, wireless or satellite Telecommunication activities |
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Financials of Rural Broadband Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableRural Broadband Private Limited reported revenue of ₹13 Cr for FY 2024.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 14% over five years. EBITDA fell 97% in the latest year. Three- and five-year figures are compounded annual growth rates (CAGR): the steady yearly rate that links the first and the last year. All are worked out from the filed statements.
Financial Statement Summary
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| EBITDA | ₹42.25 Lakh | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹55.12 Lakh | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | 3.2% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | -4.2% | ||||
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Board of directors of Rural Broadband Private Limited
Rural Broadband has 4 current directors and 2 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Manoj Arora | Director | 07 Jan 2009 | 17 Years 10 Months | Current |
| Michael Pinhas Ginguld | Nominee Director | 03 Sep 2009 | 17 Years 2 Months | Current |
| Alok Gupta Also directs: Cybermetric Labs LLP, Samtech Innovations Private Limited, Airjaldi Rural Technologies Private Limited and 2 more | Director | 07 Jan 2009 | 17 Years 10 Months | Current |
| James Ronald Forster Also directs: Airjaldi Networks Research and Innovations | Director | 11 Sep 2009 | 17 Years 1 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Rural Broadband Private Limited is compared with the 4 companies closest to it by revenue in the Telecom industry (Landline ISP and Broadband), with the same principal business activity (wired, wireless or satellite telecommunication activities), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Satellite Netcom Private Limited | ₹14.37 Cr (FY 2024) | 132.0% | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | |||
| Kings Broadband Private Limited | ₹13.35 Cr (FY 2023) | -7.0% | Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India | |||
| Rural Broadband Private Limitedthis company | ₹13 Cr (FY 2024) | -₹55.12 Lakh | -4.2% | 184 | New Delhi, Delhi, India | |
| Edgecom Telecommunication Private Limited | ₹12.73 Cr (FY 2025) | 74.0% | Porvorim, Goa, India | |||
| Smartlink Solutions Private Limited | ₹12.22 Cr (FY 2025) | 30.0% | Valsad, Gujarat, India |
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Auditor
Rural Broadband Private Limited is audited by ARUN DEEPAK & CO for the financial year 2022.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| ARUN DEEPAK & CO | FY 2022 | 004016N |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Rural Broadband Private Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2021, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
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| 07 Mar 2019 | 100262357 | Hdfc Bank Limited | ₹4 Cr | Open |
Total charge records: 1 View all charges
Legal cases
Rural Broadband Private Limited has 6 court cases on record: 2 filed by Rural Broadband, 4 filed against it. 2 cases are pending and 4 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| NCLT | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 6)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh | Cheque dishonour complaint | Filed by the company against Wavenet Infratel Private Ltd. and 2 others | Pending |
| District court, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh | Court case (Cr. M. A.) | Filed by the company against Wavenet Infratel Pvt Ltd and 2 others | Disposed |
| NCLT, New Delhi Bench Court-III | Insolvency matter | Filed against the company by Swiftmail Communications Limited | Disposed |
| District court, Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand | Criminal case | Filed against the company by State of Uttarakhand | Pending |
| District court, kalimpong, West Bengal | Court case (NGR Case) | Filed against the company by West Bengal State Govt | Disposed |
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Case records are compiled from court listings and may lag the court's own records. A case filed against a company is not a finding against it.
MSME payment delays
No delayed payments to MSME suppliers are on our record for Rural Broadband Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Employees & EPFO
Rural Broadband Private Limited has a workforce of 184 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 09, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
Rural Broadband has 8 GST registrations: 6 active and 2 cancelled or inactive. The first 4 active GSTINs are listed below.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 07AAECR3078G1ZB | Delhi | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 29AAECR3078G1Z5 | Karnataka | Active | 15 Jul 2017 |
| 02AAECR3078G1ZL | Himachal Pradesh | Active | 21 Jul 2017 |
| 20AAECR3078G2ZM | Jharkhand | Active | 21 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Rural Broadband Private Limited has 6 board changes on record since 2009: 4 appointments and 2 cessations. The latest: Sandeep Kanwar ceased to be Whole-Time Director on 09 Jan 2020.
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Frequently asked questions
Rural Broadband is an active private limited company based in New Delhi, Delhi, India. The company works in isp and broadband services, within the telecom industry. It was incorporated on 07 January 2009 (17+ years old) and is registered under CIN U52590DL2009PTC186469.
Rural Broadband has 4 current directors:
- Manoj Arora - Director
- Michael Pinhas Ginguld - Nominee Director
- Alok Gupta - Director
- James Ronald Forster - Director
The latest financial statements of Rural Broadband on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Rural Broadband is 07AAECR3078G1ZB, registered in Delhi. The company has 8 GST registrations in all, of which 6 are active and 2 are cancelled or inactive. Other active GSTINs include 29AAECR3078G1Z5 (Karnataka), 02AAECR3078G1ZL (Himachal Pradesh), 20AAECR3078G2ZM (Jharkhand).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Rural Broadband is U52590DL2009PTC186469. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Rural Broadband has 6 court cases on record: 2 filed by the company and 4 filed against it. 2 are pending. Most are in the district courts.
Rural Broadband was incorporated on 07 January 2009, making it 17+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Delhi.
The peers of Rural Broadband by revenue are Satellite Netcom Private Limited, Kings Broadband Private Limited, Edgecom Telecommunication Private Limited, Smartlink Solutions Private Limited, all in the Telecom industry (Landline ISP and Broadband), with the same principal business activity (wired, wireless or satellite telecommunication activities).
Sandeep Kanwar ceased to be Whole-Time Director on 09 Jan 2020. Rattan Deep Singh ceased to be Nominee Director on 22 Oct 2016. James Ronald Forster was appointed as Director on 11 Sep 2009. Rural Broadband has 6 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Rural Broadband is registered as a small enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-DL-08-0038945).
Rural Broadband can be reached through the website airjaldi.com. Its registered office is in New Delhi, Delhi, India.

