The government has plans to conduct a spectrum auction in April-May which will also include airwaves for 5G services.
Government will stop collecting annual licence fee and spectrum usage charge from operators, according to the tentative proposal. Instead, the operators will give fees to the SPV.
The Chinese telecom firm, however, has been allowed to participate in 5G trials in India and the Indian government has not taken any stand yet to bar the company from building 5G network.
The 5G trials are widely-expected to begin between January and March
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Huawei came under a cloud after allegations that the firm's electronic and telecom devices helped China spy on US corporations and agencies
Sources said all operators and vendors, including Huawei, will be included in trials.
This new 5G chunk is separate from the Rs 5.22 trillion spectrum sale plan approved by the Digital Communications Commission on Dec 20
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SPD and conservative lawmakers last week agreed a blueprint that would make it more difficult for Huawei to take part in building Germany's 5G mobile infrastructure
Russia, China, Europe and India favoured stringent norms of 5G services but later, Russia agreed for usage of 5G in spectrum bands where satellites are being used
Spectrum available for 5G auction is - 3300 to 3400 MHz and 3425 to 3600 MHz
The minister said that 275 megahertz of radiowaves frequency between 3,300-3,400 Mhz and 3,425 to 3,600 Mhz band is available for 5G auction
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By some estimates, setting up 5G networks would require $70 billion worth of investments in India.
The idea of a one-off fee in exchange for access to Huawei's 5G patents, licenses, code and know-how was first floated by Ren in interviews with the New York Times and the Economist in September.
Despite the success of 5G networks at home, Chinese telecom equipment giants have faced regulatory push back abroad
Authorities have said that they plan to install over 50,000 5G base stations across 50 Chinese cities in the country by the end of this year, and that big cities
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