Spectrum usage charges

Telcos' revenue dips 8.6% to Rs 2.55 lakh crore; govt collections from licence fee

The gross revenue for the sector stood at Rs 2.79 lakh crore in 2016.

May 04, 2018, 17:22 PM IST

IMG on telecom favours spectrum auction next fiscal

In its report, the IMG has also recommended that the payments for spectrum be taken in 16 instalments (16 years) as against the current practice of 10 years, the source said.

Sep 01, 2017, 15:57 PM IST

IMG concludes report on telecom woes, some relief on plate

The inter-ministerial group looking into telecom companies' financial stress has finalised its report, outlining recommendations for providing relief to the debt-ridden sector.

Aug 31, 2017, 16:13 PM IST

Telecom Ministry to approach Cabinet for reducing spectrum charges

Telecom Ministry is expected to approach the Cabinet for its nod to reduce spectrum usage charges from existing 5 percent to 3 percent of the revenue earned by companies from telecom services.

Apr 04, 2016, 12:26 PM IST