5g spectrum auction

Image Source : FREEPIK 5G 5G spectrum auction: Led by Reliance Jio, the mega 5G spectrum auction has officially ended today, after receiving record bids worth over Rs 1.5 lakh crore in 40 rounds spanning in the past seven days. 5G airwaves worth Rs 1,50,173 crore has been sold so far and the final tally is being prepared by the government, according to sources. Day six of the 5G spectrum auction on Sunday saw an incremental increase in the bidding figure after 37 rounds, with bids worth Rs 1,50,130 crore. According…

Image Source : FREEPIK 5G spectrum auction 5G spectrum auction : On the sixth day of the 5G spectrum auction. it was reported that the bidder and the amount witnessed an incremental increase in the bidding figure after 37 rounds. It was further reported that the government will now receive bids worth Rs 1,50,130 crore. Led by Reliance Jio with over Rs 80,100 crore and Bharati Airtel with around Rs 50,000 crore worth of bids, the 5G spectrum auction will continue on Monday. While Vodafone Idea has placed bids for…

Industry body COAI on Thursday said administrative allocation of spectrum for private 5G networks will be against tenets of level playing field as it lauded use of open bidding and transparent auction route by companies seeking 5G airwaves. Administrative allocation of spectrum for captive 5G networks is against principles of level playing field and "effectively provides a backdoor entry to big technology players to provide 5G services and solutions to enterprises in India" without equivalent regulatory compliance and…

Image Source : FREEPIK 5G will not allow direct spectrum allocation As India is working on for 5G spectrum auction which has been scheduled for next month, the Broadband India Forum (BIF) has stated that they will not allow direct spectrum allocation to the enterprises, as it will be anti-competitive and only favour the telecom operators of India. On the basis of the IANS report, it is said that the government is initially considering the framework for enterprises only, in order to set up a private 5G network in…

Image Source : FREEPIK 5G set to roll out in 13 major cities of India- check if your city is there in the first phase of rollout The government of India has approved for 5G service to roll out in India, in the coming months. The Union Cabinet has also approved the most awaited spectrum pricing for 5G auctions in the country.  It is being claimed by the cabinet that the latest 5G connectivity will be capable to deliver the internet speed 10 times faster than the 4G network in India.  Here we bring to you all the…

Telecom regulator TRAI on Monday recommended a 35 percent cut in the reserve price for prime 5G spectrum frequencies in 3300-3670MHz band, at Rs. 317 crore per MHz. Releasing its much-awaited recommendations, TRAI said that all available spectrum in the existing bands of 700MHz, 800MHz, 900MHz, 1800MHz, 2100MHz, 2300MHz, 2500MHz and the new spectrum bands of 600MHz, 3300-3670MHz and 24.25-28.5GHz, will be put to auction."To provide flexibility to the telecom service providers, block size of 10MHz for 3300-3670MHz band and…