DoT decides to move wireless licensing to Saral Sanchar portal from August 1

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has decided to move the wireless licensing to the Saral Sanchar portal with effect from August 1, as part of ease of doing business.

"In view of the government policy on ease of doing business and making licensing process transparent, it has been decided that all licenses which are being issued by DoT, including various licenses issued by WPC Wing, shall be issued through the online system on Saral Sanchar portal," the department said in a notification.