Spectrum Wars: Uneven Gains, Rising Strains, and the Path Ahead for Indian Telecom
The Indian telecom sector has undergone significant consolidation, shrinking from a multitude of players to just four. Among these, only ...
Tag: Spectrum Efficiency
D2M in India: Key Challenges & Way Forward
On January 16, 2024, headlines rippled with the Government of India's (GOI) bold initiative to harness Prasar Bharti's existing infrastructure ...
Satellite Auctions – How can we enhance the scalability of the Revenue Share Model?
Auctioning Spectrum for Satellite is NOT a good idea. No model will work without artificially limiting the number of prospective ...
Celestial Insights into Satellite Internet Technology
In India, there is an ongoing debate regarding the regulation of satellite-based internet services. Therefore, I find it valuable to ...
Why do we need Large Bandwidth to Transmit High Speed Data?
We all know that data speeds are directly proportionate to the total bandwidth. But why? The purpose of this note ...
Satellite Spectrum – Auction Models
I have written a series of articles on this topic, but this one I will like to focus on why ...
Why Satellite Spectrum Auction Won’t Work
In the past, a lot has been said and written about this topic. Therefore, in this attempt, instead of taking ...
Satellite Spectrum — Auction or Not, and Why?
Most countries follow a policy of assigning spectrum for terrestrial services through a process of auction. In India, the practice ...
India’s 5G Technology – Opportunities and Challenges
Since 2016, India has been trying its best to make contributions to the process of the global 5G technology development ...
Improving AGR Regulation
The whole purpose of regulating the telecom sector is to use incentives/disincentives as tools to drive government objectives. What are ...