Revenue
License Fee and Spectrum Usage Charges
Telecom Service Providers
As on 31st August 2024, there are 07 Telecom Service Providers in Odisha Circle viz.,
- M/s Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited
- M/s Bharti Airtel Limited
- M/s Vodafone Idea Limited
- M/s Barat Sanchar Nigam Limited
- M/s Tata Teleservices Limited
- M/s Reliance Communications Limited
- M/s Reliance Telecom Limited
List Decentralized licensees are operating in Odisha,
- M/s TATA Steel Limited CMRTS
- M/s Indian Oil Corporation Limited CMRTS
- M/s Mahanadi Coalfield Limited, Balaram OCP CMRTS
- M/s Mahanadi Coalfield Limited, Lingaraj OCP CMRTS
- M/s Mahanadi Coalfield Limited, Bharatpur OCP CMRTS
- M/s ITR Chandipur CUG – VSAT
- M/s Reisnet Broaband Pvt. Ltd ISP-A
- M/s Jetspot Networks Private Limited ISP-B
- M/s Kedia Internet Private Limited ISP-B
- M/s Wefe Technology Private Limited ISP-B
- M/s Khatore IT Soln. Pvt. Ltd ISP-B
- M/s Netsat Communication Private Limited ISP-B
- M/s Khetan Telecommunication Private Limited ISP-B
- M/s Udayatel Communication Private Limited ISP-C
- M/s A-Net Communication Private Limited ISP-C
- M/s Khandual Nets Private Limited ISP-C
- M/s Signafy Private Limited ISP-C
- M/s Sadbudhhi Solutions Private Limited ISP-C
- M/s Technetsol Infotech Private Limited ISP-C
- M/s Starmatrix Networks Pvt. Ltd. ISP-C
- M/s Rivflow Internet Services Pvt. Ltd. ISP-C
- M/s Konark Cable System (OPC) Pvt. Ltd. ISP-C
- M/s Fibermax Services Pvt. Ltd. ISP-C
- M/s Khetramani Digital Pvt. Ltd. ISP-C
- M/s Starplanet Technovision Pvt. Ltd. ISP-C
- M/s Shrikshetra Networks Pvt. Ltd. ISP-C
- M/s Ultarnode Communication Pvt. Ltd. ISP-C
- M/s Dotnet Broaband Pvt. Ltd ISP-C
- M/s Netsat Technology Private Limited UL-VNO-Access-B
- M/s Odinet Infocom Private Limited UL-VNO-B
- M/s EM Cyberspace Private Limited UL-VNO-B
- M/s Speedpulse Fibernet Private Limited UL-VNO-C
Decentralized licensees operating in Odisha
Sl. No. |
Type of Licensee |
Number of licensees |
|
CMRTS |
05 |
|
CUG – VSAT |
01 |
|
UL - ISP – A |
01 |
|
UL - ISP – B |
06 |
|
UL - ISP – C |
15 |
|
UL - VNO –Access- B |
01 |
|
UL – VNO – B |
02 |
|
UL – VNO – C |
01 |
Telecom Reforms 2021
Pursuant to the decision of the Union Cabinet in respect of rationalization of Bank Guarantees, License Amendment bearing No. 20-271/2010 AS-I (Vol-IV) dated 06.10.2021 in respect of UL, UL-VNO & UAS Licensees were laid out. With reference to these reforms, DoT (Hqrs.) issued an O.M No. 1-9/2019-LFP-I Dated 08.10.2021 which laid out procedure for rationalization of Bank Guarantees pursuant to the amendment in the Chapter 4 of the License Agreement(s) i.e. ‘Bank Guarantee (BG) Reforms’.
Rationalization of Bank Guarantees
Pursuant to Telecom Reforms, this office has released 24 BGs of Centralized Licensees and 26 BGs of Decentralized Licensees upon rationalization.
PBGs/FBGs of TSPs wise released as per Telecom Reforms 2021
Sl. No. |
Name of the Licensee |
BGs Released (₹) |
1 |
M/s Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited |
191,60,07,981 |
2 |
M/s Bharti Airtel Limited |
122,19,54,115 |
3 |
M/s Vodafone Idea Limited |
63,38,73,749 |
4 |
M/s Barat Sanchar Nigam Limited |
12,00,00,000 |
5 |
M/s Tata Teleservices Limited |
11,39,17,174 |
Total |
400,57,53,019 |
PBGs/FBGs of Decentralized Licensees released as per Telecom Reforms 2021
Sl. No. |
Name of the Licensee |
BGs Released (₹) |
1 |
M/s TATA Steel Limited |
1,00,000 |
2 |
M/s Mahanadi Coalfield Limited, Bharatpur OCP |
1,00,000 |
3 |
M/s Jetspot Networks Private Limited |
14,03,427 |
4 |
M/s Wefe Technology Private Limited |
48,23,065 |
5 |
M/s Kedia Internet Private Limited |
32,00,000 |
6 |
M/s Indian Oil Corporation Limited |
1,00,000 |
7 |
M/s Udayatel Communications Private Limited |
1,20,000 |
8 |
M/s Khatore IT Solutions Private Limited |
5,000 |
9 |
M/s Odinet Infocomm Private Limited |
50,000 |
Total |
99,01,492 |
License Fee and SUC collection (₹ in crores)
Revenue Collection |
FY 2021-22 |
FY 2022-23 |
FY 2023-24
|
FY 2024-25 (up to 31.08.2024) |
License Fee (Centralized) |
₹350.06 Cr |
₹415.84 Cr |
₹460.91 Cr |
₹127.20 Cr |
License Fee (De-centralized) |
₹1.01 Cr |
₹1.11 Cr |
₹1.31 Cr |
₹0.33 Cr |
SUC (Centralized) |
₹169.52 Cr |
₹117.40 Cr |
₹74.54 Cr |
₹20.32 Cr |
Number of Bank Guarantees in possession (as on 31.08.2024)
Type of BG |
Number of PBG/FBG |
Total in Number |
PBG – Centralized |
07 |
30 |
PBG – Decentralized |
23 |
|
FBG - Centralized |
11 |
48 |
FBG – Decentralized |
37 |
Amount of Bank Guarantees in possession
Type of Bank Guarantee |
Amount (₹) |
PBG |
1,06,40,60,000 |
FBG |
26,10,76,763 |
Total |
1,32,51,36,763 |
Status of SUC Assessment (Centralized Licensees)
SUC assessment of Centralized Licensees for the Financial Year 2022-23 has been completed and demand notices served in respect of all TSPs.
Assessment of License Fee
License Fee Assessment in respect of Decentralised Licensees for the FY 2022-23 has been completed. License Fee Assessment in respect of Decentralised Licensees for the FY 2023-24 for 4 Licensees (i.e ITR Chandipur, DRDO, Tata Steel, MCL Balaram, MCL Bharatpur) has been completed till 31.08.2024.
Status of DVR in SARAS (2023-24)
1. Tata Teleservices Limited - DVR issued (for Q2, Q3 and Q4)
2. Reliance Jio Infocom Limited - DVR issued
3. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited - Under Process
4. Bharati Airtel Limited - Under Process
5. Vodafone Idea Limited - DVR issued
6. Reliance Communications Limited - DVR issued
SL.NO | Name Of The Licensee | Type Of License |
---|---|---|
1 | Vodafone Idea Cellular Limited | UL ACCESS |
2 | Bharati Airtel Ltd | UASL |
3 | Reliance JIO Infocomm Ltd | UL ACCESS |
4 | Tata Teleservices Ltd | UASL-DT |
5 | BSNL | BASIC |
6 | BSNL | CMTS |
7 | Reliance Telecom Ltd | CMTS |
8 | Plintron India Pvt Ltd | UL-VNO |
9 | Jetspot Networks Pvt | UL-ISP |
10 | Kedia Internet Pvt Ltd | UL-ISP |
11 | Wefe Technology Pvt | UL-ISP |
12 | HBS Telesoft Pvt | UL-ISP |
13 | Go Wi-Fi Networking | UL-ISP |
14 | Ortel Communications Ltd | ISP |
15 | Tata Steel Ltd | CMRTS |
16 | Arctos Telecom Ltd | UL-ISP |
17 | Eastern Media Ltd | UL-ISP |
18 | Udayatel Comm Pvt | UL-ISP |
19 | Ultranode Comm Pvt Ltd | UL-ISP |
20 | Jinus Net Pvt. Ltd | UL-VNO |
21 | Lightwave Digital | UL-ISP |
22 | Netsat Communication Pvt Ltd | UL-ISP |
23 | Indian Oil Corp | CMRTS |
24 | Mahanadi Coalfield Ltd | CMRTS |
25 | GMR Kamalanga | CMRTS |
26 | AVNI Infonet Pvt Ltd | UL-ISP |
27 | Odisha Cablenet Pvt Ltd | UL-ISP |
28 | A Net Communications | UL-ISP |
29 | Reliance JIO Infocomm Ltd | PMRTS |
30 | Mctel Broadband Pvt. Ltd | UL-ISP |
31 | Sibasakti Cablenet Services Pvt.Ltd | UL-ISP |
32 | ITR, Chandipur | CUG-VSAT |