Satcom Policy Shouldn’t Discriminate Against Telcos: Sunil Mittal

While noting that satcom spectrum could be allocated on a “shared basis” for rural and hard-to-reach areas, Mittal batted against any such proposal in urban areas

He also reiterated that the company is waiting for “greenlight” from the Centre to launch satcom services in the country

The comments from Mittal come at a time when Indian telcos have sought auction of satcom spectrum, while the likes of Kuiper and Starlink are batting against it

Bharti Group chairman Sunil Mittal has reportedly urged the Centre to…