Government mulls moratorium on spectrum payment

The government is considering a lifeline for telecom companies through a moratorium on the mandated spectrum payments as part of a fresh set of measures to bolster the health of telcos. This comes at a time when Vodafone Idea, which is facing acute financial stress, has sent an SoS to the government, citing possible impact on its 27 crore subscribers.

Government mulls moratorium on spectrum payment
The government is considering a lifeline for telecom companies through a moratorium on the mandated spectrum payments as part of a fresh set of measures to bolster the health of telcos. This comes at a time when Vodafone Idea, which is facing acute financial stress, has sent an SoS to the government, citing possible impact on its 27 crore subscribers.