{"id":958918,"date":"2025-09-03T07:46:50","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T02:16:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=958918"},"modified":"2025-09-03T07:56:26","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T02:26:26","slug":"mps-flag-underassessment-of-revenue-by-dot-public-grievances-with-telecom-firms-at-pac-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/09\/03\/mps-flag-underassessment-of-revenue-by-dot-public-grievances-with-telecom-firms-at-pac-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"MPs flag underassessment of revenue by DoT, public grievances with telecom firms at PAC meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: Some MPs at a parliamentary meeting on Tuesday flagged the issue of poor telecom coverage in remote and border areas, especially by private operators, and called for strengthening the public behemoth BSNL as top officials from the government and service providers appeared before it, sources said.<\/p>\n<p>The Public Accounts Committee, headed by Congress MP K C Venugopal, met to discuss a CAG audit report on &#8220;revenue sharing by telecom service providers with government&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: Some MPs at a parliamentary meeting on Tuesday flagged the issue of poor telecom coverage in remote and border areas, especially by private operators, and called for strengthening the public behemoth BSNL as top officials from the government and service providers appeared before it, sources said. The Public Accounts Committee, headed by Congress MP K C Venugopal, met to discuss a CAG audit report on &#8220;revenue sharing by telecom service providers with government&#8221;.<\/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":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-958918","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/958918","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=958918"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/958918\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=958918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=958918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=958918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}