DIPA director general Manoj Kumar Singh urged the government to ensure priority electricity supply for telecom tower sites and restore LPG supplies to telecom tower manufacturing units.
BSNL has also rolled out a national Wi-Fi roaming service for its FTTH customers, providing high-speed internet access at BSNL hotspots at no extra cost, helping users reduce their data expenses
Mobile number portability requests rose significantly in July 2024 indicating elevated churn in the telecom sector
The analysts believe that this trend will continue given the lower teledensity in the regions--Rajasthan and North East--in which the subsidiary operates.
By achieving the fastest 5G rollout globally, the Indian telecom industry has showcased its potential to drive the vision of a digitally empowered India.
The bigger worry, according to the report, would be if income-tax authorities raise demand for the shortfall in tax payment for the prior period, along with penalties