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Backhaul Spectrum Fee Reduction by Trai

Sector: Telecommunications • Location: India

Source: The Economic Times

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Planned

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) is likely to reduce backhaul spectrum pricing by up to 50% to ease the financial burden on telecom operators. This involves cutting charges for microwave access (MWA) carriers by around 50% and fixing a low flat rate for microwave backbone (MWB) carriers. The move aims to rationalize pricing as backhaul spectrum is allocated administratively, unlike

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Prospective
Sector
Telecommunications, Government
Location
India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Economic Times

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The project “Backhaul Spectrum Fee Reduction by Trai” is an infrastructure initiative in the Telecommunications sector, located in India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Economic Times.

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The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) is likely to reduce backhaul spectrum pricing by up to 50% to ease the financial burden on telecom operators. This involves cutting charges for microwave access (MWA) carriers by around 50% and fixing a low flat rate for microwave backbone (MWB) carriers. The move aims to rationalize pricing as backhaul spectrum is allocated administratively, unlike access spectrum which is auctioned.

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India

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Telecommunications, Government

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2025-12-02

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