Trai - DoT Battle Over 3G Foreign Entrants; Sarin Comments On Spectrum Allocation

Entities Mentioned

• Vodafone
• Arun Sarin
• Pranab Mukherjee
• Airtel
• Reliance Industries Limited

1. This is beginning to look like a family drama. TRAI and DoT are not seeing eye-to-eye again, this time over entry of foreign players in the 3G segment. Like all family rivalries, this one will be referred to the elders, namely the eGoM (empowered Group of Ministers). The eGOM is a group of ministers, established in September 2005 under external affairs minister Pranab Mukherjee, to look into the issue of frequency allocation for defence services. Thus far, they have only met once. The DoT is also sour about TRAI meddling in policy issues stating TRAI's powers are only limited ... (Read Full Article)
   
   

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