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SPECTRUM REFARMING POLICY
Spectrum refarming to raise cost of expanding mobile coverage in villagesThe government's move to refarm spectrum is likely to drive up the cost of extending mobile coverage to over 42,000 village across India.- Unsold spectrum in most circles will strengthen govt’s case on refarmingThe reality that about 45% of the total airwaves that have been put up for sale may remain unsold after the ongoing auctions conclude is se...
- India's spectrum refarming ambitions at odds with global trends: NSN head (Asia & Middle East)Nokia Siemens Networks global head (Asia & Middle East) Ashish Chowdhary feels India’s spectrum refarming policy is at odds with global tre...
- Spectrum surrender decision unlikely in today's meeting of Telecom CommissionThe Telecom Commission will meet on Wednesday to reconsider its recommendation that incumbents should give up all spectrum in the 900 MHz b...
- Telecom Commission to reconsider decision of spectrum redistributionThe Telecom Commission, the highest decision-making body of the communications ministry, will meet Wednesday to reconsider its recent recom...
- Spectrum allocation: Government to go ahead with refarming planGovernment will take away airwaves from existing GSM operators in early 2013 and complete their resale by the middle of next year.
- Government may take back part of spectrum from old companies for refarmingThe Telecom Ministry is mulling taking back only a part of the spectrum allocated to old telecom players and give chance to others operator...
- India's plan to refarm spectrum hinges on army vacating about 55 MHz in the 1800-MHz bandAn analysis by the telecom department has revealed that refarming cannot be executed in full in as many as 12 of the 22 regions or more tha...
- Plans to refarm spectrum will depend on armed forces freeing up additional frequenciesIndia's plans to refarm spectrum, or redistribute airwaves will depend on its armed forces freeing up additional frequencies for commercial...
- Government plans to offer 8-11 blocks of spectrum in 1800 Mhz bandThe government plans to offer 8-11 blocks of spectrum in the 1800 Mhz band in the upcoming auction of airwaves.
- Cabinet clears new telecom policy; no timeframe for free roaming & nationwide MNPTelecom Minister Kapil Sibal said the Cabinet had made five changes to the new rules he had unveiled in October last year before clearing i...
- Find other ways to re-farm spectrum, Telecom Commission asks TraiThe Telecom Commission has asked Trai to look for an alternative approach to re-farm spectrum so that large amounts of it are not kept unus...
- 2G spectrum: Vodafone warns Kapil Sibal on implementation of TRAI recommendationsVodafone has warned Sibal on implementing Trai's recommendations on redistribution of airwaves in the 900 MHz category largely held by incu...
- Vodafone warns Kapil Sibal against implementing Trai advice on refarmingVodafone said that extension of licenses with a different type and quantum of spectrum was legally flawed and added that mobile permits wer...
- May have to write-off Rs 17k crore if government changes frequencies: Idea CellularIdea Cellular may have to write-off Rs 17,000 crore if the government decides to change the frequencies it uses to offer services.
- Telecom Policy 2011 set to get delayed by a yearProposed NTP 2011 is likely to become NTP 2012. This makes NTP 2011 latest casualty of nervousness felt by industry in shadow of 2G scam.
- Refarmed spectrum worth several lakh crore, finds TraiThis bounty, arising from its recommendations, could become single largest source of new revenue for finance ministry over next few years.
- This policy has been much anticipated: Arvind Subramaniam, BCGI see this like a trailer before the movie because the minister said that there will be spectrum act that will be enacted.
- Telecom Commission picks loop-holes in TRAI’s mergers & acquisitions proposals, seeks reviewThe commission is of the view that the government should prescribe the band which needs to be surrendered in step with the spectrum refarmi...
- DoT may allow telecom spectrum sharing to overcome shortageGovernment is likely to allow sharing of spectrum among telecom operators, a move that would help overcome the shortage of spectrum.
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