No decision yet on one-time charge for spectrum: Sources

Sources at the Department of Telecom (DoT) have revealed that no decision has been reached as yet with regard to the proposed one-time charge for additional spectrum. No timeline has been arrived at for charging for excess spectrum either, reports CNBC-TV18.

August 02, 2011 / 20:51 IST

Sources at the Department of Telecom (DoT) have revealed that no decision has been reached as yet with regard to the proposed one-time charge for additional spectrum. No timeline has been arrived at for charging for excess spectrum either, reports CNBC-TV18.

According to the proposals of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), excess spectrum beyond 6.2 Mhz is to be charged a one-time fee.

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DoT officials say that they have reviewed TRAI recommendations, but they will discuss certain points some more. The telecom commission

first published: Aug 2, 2011 08:39 pm

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