5G Spectrum Auction to Be Held in Early June, Says Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw
The government is likely to hold 5G spectrum auction in early June, telecom minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Thursday.The minister said that the Department of Telecom is working as per expected timeline and the process is on to resolve industry concerns around spectrum pricing.Asked about the schedule of the spectrum auction, Vaishnaw said that it is expected to be in early June.Setting the stage for the rollout of 5G services, telecom regulator TRAI has mooted a mega auction plan valued at over Rs. 7.5 lakh crore at the…