Vodafone-Idea's tariff plea: Telecom department to seek Trai's view
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Senior officials added that the government is all for a market that has four telcos - three private and one public - and that any possible relief cannot be given just to one player but to the entire industry.
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The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) will seek inputs from the telecom regulator on Vodafone Idea's contention that tariffs are below cost while examining the cash-strapped company's plea to extend the moratorium on payment of spectrum dues by another year.
Senior officials added that the government is all for a market that has four telcos - three private and one public - and that any possible relief cannot be given just to one player but to the entire industry. India's telecom market comprises Reliance Jio Infocomm,