SC Judgment & Satellite Spectrum
Whenever there is a question of the assignment of spectrum for commercial purposes, the SC’s judgment dated 2nd Feb 2012 becomes a ...
Tag: Telecom Policy
One Time Spectrum Charge (OTSC)
The “One Time Spectrum Charge” (OTSC) is a lesser-known concept, but its importance can be recognized from the fact that ...
Finally, the IP1s will be able to rollout active elements too
On 8th Aug 2023, the TRAI recommended the creation of a new category of license (DCIP) that is aimed at allowing the ...
Indian Spectrum Auctions — Unraveling the Key Distortions
Exploring how distorted spectrum auctions have reshaped India's telecom landscape, raising costs and stifling competition.
How to Improve the Quality of 5G Services in India
India started the 5G services with a lot of enthusiasm, hope, and expectation. The path toward the launch was not ...
Dissecting Budget 2023 — The Department of Telecommunication
GOI recently announced Budget2023. This captures the receipts and expenditures of the government for FY23–24. The purpose of this note ...
Does VI deserve a bailout? If yes, why?
Normally, businesses routinely go bankrupt — driven mainly by wrong financial decisions or a host of uncontrolled factors such as ...
The Collateral Damage of VI going out of business
In today’s world, the role of the telecom sector is indisputable. It lays the foundation for our world going towards ...
5G Auction — Possible Bidding Based On Submitted EMD
In past, I had written about the operators bidding strategy based on information available at that point in time. Today, DoT has ...
Indian Spectrum Auction — Operator’s Bidding Strategy (Revised Version)
A few days back I did a detailed note on how the operators will bid for spectrum in the forthcoming auctions. With the ...