DOT’s 5% SUC on Satellite Spectrum — What Does It Translate to in Auction Value?
Understanding how DOT’s decision to impose 5% Spectrum Usage Charge (SUC) on administratively allocated satellite spectrum compares with the auction-equivalent ...
Tag: Spectrum Auction
India’s 5G Ambitions vs Ground Realities: A Critical Look at the Ericsson Mobility Report (June 2025)
Ericsson’s Optimistic Forecast for India Ericsson's June 2025 Mobility Report paints a highly optimistic picture of global 5G expansion, with ...
A Deep Dive into the History of Indian Telecom Licensing: Lessons and Failures (Part 15)
Introduction The Spectrum Auction of 2021 was a stark indicator of the declining interest in spectrum bidding, reflecting a significant ...
A Deep Dive into the History of Indian Telecom Licensing: Lessons and Failures (Part 8)
Introduction The 3G auction, initially announced by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) in 2008, was meant to usher in a ...
A Deep Dive into the History of Indian Telecom Licensing: Lessons and Failures (Part 1)
Preface The purpose of this series is to analyze what went wrong with India's telecom licensing regime and why a ...
Operator, Year & Circle-Wise Spectrum Auction Purchase Matrix (MHz)
This post provides a detailed matrix visualization of spectrum auction purchases by Indian telecom operators, segmented by operator, year, and ...
Comprehensive Analysis of Spectrum Auction Outflows by Operator, Year, and Circle (₹ K Cr | $ Billion)
This post presents a detailed visualization of spectrum auction outflows across India, segmented by operator, year, and circle.
DOT License & Spectrum Fees Trends (Including Auctions) – Insights from DOT Dashboard
This chart presents an overview of yearly trends in DOT license and spectrum fees collection, including auction revenues.
India’s Satellite Service Showdown: Why Are Bigwigs Battling Over Spectrum Allocation?
Discover India's satellite spectrum showdown, highlighting industry clashes, financial stakes, and perspectives from key operators—satellite vs terrestrial.
Balancing Act: Navigating Vodafone Idea’s Debt Dilemma and the GOI’s Equity Gamble
In a notable move, the Government of India (GOI) converted the interest payment obligations of Vodafone Idea (VI) during the ...