{"id":1006355,"date":"2026-05-01T10:44:24","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T05:14:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1006355"},"modified":"2026-05-01T10:44:24","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T05:14:24","slug":"vodafone-idea-agr-dues-cut-to-%e2%82%b964046-crore-spectrum-burden-persists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/05\/01\/vodafone-idea-agr-dues-cut-to-%e2%82%b964046-crore-spectrum-burden-persists\/","title":{"rendered":"Vodafone Idea AGR dues cut to \u20b964,046 crore; spectrum burden persists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Vodafone Idea received a significant reprieve on Thursday as the government slashed the cash-strapped telecom firm\u2019s adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues by \u20b923,600 crore to \u20b964,046 crore, as of December-end, providing a measure of certainty that could help unlock critical bank financing.<\/p>\n<p>AGR is the revenue base used to calculate licence fees that the telecom operators need to pay the government.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vodafone Idea received a significant reprieve on Thursday as the government slashed the cash-strapped telecom firm\u2019s adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues by \u20b923,600 crore to \u20b964,046 crore, as of December-end, providing a measure of certainty that could help unlock critical bank financing. AGR is the revenue base used to calculate licence fees that the telecom operators need to pay the government.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,4,56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1006355","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-live-mint","category-newspapers","category-telecom-live-mint"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1006355","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1006355"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1006355\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1006356,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1006355\/revisions\/1006356"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1006355"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1006355"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1006355"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}