‘Entire 11,790 MHz telecom spectrum available for auction valued at ₹2.1 lakh cr’
By
Binu Mathew
New Delhi: The entire 11,790 MHz of spectrum recommended to be put up for auction would be valued at around ₹2.1 lakh crore at the reserve price if fully taken up, sources said after telecom regulator TRAI’s suggestions on the modalities for bidding of radiowaves.
Sources further said that overall, the spectrum is 19% cheaper than prices recommended in 2022.
According to sources, if the entire spectrum – 11,790 MHz – is assigned in the auction, it would be worth ₹2.1 lakh crore at the base or reserve price.
