5G Spectrum Auction Expected In May: Telecom Secretary

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
5G spectrum auction may happen in May 2022New Delhi: The long-awaited 5G spectrum auction is expected to be held in May this year if the
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) submits by March its recommendations on the rules regarding the sale process, according to a
recommendations for the 5G auction by March and the department of telecommunications (DoT) is simultaneously firming up other processes to
which it will review and come up with recommendations.Telecom operators have demanded up to 95 per cent cut in the spectrum frequency band
price
Both telecom and satellite players are at loggerheads with each other on rules for the 5G spectrum auction.