
Trai says govt free to offer the option to telcos to buy spectrum for 20 or 30 years
The government had announced in September last year that henceforth, spectrum after auctions would be given on a 30-year lease.
As part of the telecom reforms announced last year, the government had extended the tenure of spectrum to 30 years…
Telecom firms have raised concerns over recommendations of Trai in favour of private 5G networks, saying that doing so will…
The BIF has written to the government after the telecom industry voiced concerns over private networks eating into enterprise revenues…
As per sources, the DoT committee wants to understand the methodology used to arrive at recommending 1.5 times multiple for…
Besides being a part of BharatNet project, Juniper Networks is assisting telcos to prepare for the launch of 5G services…
In its recommendations released on Monday, Trai has said that non-telecom enterprises would be allocated a 5G spectrum for building…
However, Trai chairman PD Vaghela told FE that the reserve price recommendations are rational and based on scientific calculations.
Let us not forget that this spectrum has been put up for auctions twice in the past—2016 and 2021—and found…
The Cellular Operators’ Association of India (COAI) is an apex industry body and its members include Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio…
Credit Suisse in its note said recommendations are “incrementally positive” and that Jio and Airtel are well placed to participate…
Since operators would need around 100 MHz to run an efficient pan-India network, the new reserve price means they would…
Sources said the three telecom operators have put up a joint opposition to any such move and indicated that if…
According to the department of telecommunications (DoT), just around 34% of mobile towers are connected with fiber.
The spectrum auctions are slated to be conducted in 2022, to facilitate the rollout of 5G mobile services within 2022-23,…
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The purpose of the pilot is to ascertain how street furniture can be used to fasten the roll-out of telecom…