{"id":912078,"date":"2025-03-07T07:51:11","date_gmt":"2025-03-07T02:21:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=912078"},"modified":"2025-03-07T08:11:51","modified_gmt":"2025-03-07T02:41:51","slug":"telcos-may-get-spectrum-charge-relief","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/03\/07\/telcos-may-get-spectrum-charge-relief\/","title":{"rendered":"Telcos may get spectrum charge relief"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The government is considering a proposal to waive outstanding spectrum usage charges (SUC) for telecom operators on airwaves acquired before the 2022 auctions, sources said. If approved, this move could provide telecom operators with a financial relief of around Rs 5,000 crore. <\/p>\n<p>According to sources, Cabinet secretary TV Somanathan is expected to hold a meeting on March 10 with senior officials from the department of telecommunications (DoT) and the ministry of finance to deliberate on the waiver proposals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The government is considering a proposal to waive outstanding spectrum usage charges (SUC) for telecom operators on airwaves acquired before the 2022 auctions, sources said. If approved, this move could provide telecom operators with a financial relief of around Rs 5,000 crore. According to sources, Cabinet secretary TV Somanathan is expected to hold a meeting on March 10 with senior officials from the department of telecommunications (DoT) and the ministry of finance to deliberate on the waiver proposals.<\/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-912078","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\/912078","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=912078"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/912078\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=912078"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=912078"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=912078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}