{"id":1008646,"date":"2026-05-19T09:48:12","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T04:18:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1008646"},"modified":"2026-05-19T09:50:40","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T04:20:40","slug":"vi-charts-rs-1-lakh-crore-funding-plan-for-next-three-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/05\/19\/vi-charts-rs-1-lakh-crore-funding-plan-for-next-three-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Vi charts Rs 1 lakh crore funding plan for next three years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Vodafone Idea said on Monday that it was deeply engaged with a consortium of lenders led by State Bank of India for a proposed Rs 35,000-crore funding package, as the telecom operator looks to accelerate network investments and expand 5G services. <\/p>\n<p>Speaking at the company\u2019s post-results analyst conference, CEO Abhijit Kishore said the proposed package includes around Rs 25,000 crore in loans and nearly Rs 10,000 crore in non-fund-based facilities such as letters of credit for procurement of network equipment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vodafone Idea said on Monday that it was deeply engaged with a consortium of lenders led by State Bank of India for a proposed Rs 35,000-crore funding package, as the telecom operator looks to accelerate network investments and expand 5G services. Speaking at the company\u2019s post-results analyst conference, CEO Abhijit Kishore said the proposed package includes around Rs 25,000 crore in loans and nearly Rs 10,000 crore in non-fund-based facilities such as letters of credit for procurement of network equipment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,64,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1008646","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-financial-express","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1008646","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\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1008646"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1008646\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1008663,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1008646\/revisions\/1008663"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1008646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1008646"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1008646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}