{"id":905432,"date":"2025-02-13T09:08:39","date_gmt":"2025-02-13T03:38:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=905432"},"modified":"2025-02-13T09:22:00","modified_gmt":"2025-02-13T03:52:00","slug":"rs-90000-crore-telcos-relief-package-awaits-cabinet-secretarys-call","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/02\/13\/rs-90000-crore-telcos-relief-package-awaits-cabinet-secretarys-call\/","title":{"rendered":"Rs 90,000-crore telcos relief package awaits Cabinet secretary\u2019s call"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Cabinet secretary is expected to take a final call on a proposal for providing around Rs 90,000-crore relief package to telecom operators like Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea, by waiving off a significant portion of their adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues. <\/p>\n<p>Earlier, the department of telecommunications (DoT) had proposed to the finance ministry to waive 50% interest and 100% penalties and interest on penalties, on the AGR dues.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Cabinet secretary is expected to take a final call on a proposal for providing around Rs 90,000-crore relief package to telecom operators like Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea, by waiving off a significant portion of their adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues. Earlier, the department of telecommunications (DoT) had proposed to the finance ministry to waive 50% interest and 100% penalties and interest on penalties, on the AGR dues.<\/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-905432","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\/905432","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=905432"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/905432\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=905432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=905432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=905432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}