Revenue

License Fee and Spectrum Usage Charges

Telecom Service Providers

As on 30th June 2026, there are 07 Telecom Service Providers in Odisha Circle viz.,

  1. M/s Reliance Jio Infocom Limited
  2. M/s Bharti Airtel Limited
  3. M/s Vodafone Idea Limited
  4. M/s Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited
  5. M/s Tata Teleservices Limited
  6. M/s Reliance Communications Limited
  7. M/s Reliance Telecom Limited

Reliance Jio Infocom Limited is the market leader in terms of revenue earned followed by M/s Bharti Airtel Limited, M/s Vodafone Idea Limited and M/s Barat Sanchar Nigam Limited. Out of the 07 licensees M/s BSNL, M/s Reliance JIO, M/s Bharti Airtel Limited and M/s Vodafone-Idea Limited are the only active players.

   

 List Decentralized licensees are operating in Odisha,

As on 30th June 2026, 37 Decentralized licensees are operating in Odisha

  1. M/s TATA Steel Limited                                                             CMRTS
  2. M/s Indian Oil Corporation Limited                                         CMRTS
  3. M/s Mahanadi Coalfield Limited, Balaram OCP                      CMRTS                      
  4. M/s Mahanadi Coalfield Limited, Bharatpur OCP                   CMRTS
  5. M/s ITR Chandipur                                                                 CUG – VSAT
  6. M/s Reisnet Broaband Pvt. Ltd                                               UL-ISP-A
  7. M/s Jetspot Networks Private Limited                                    UL-ISP-B
  8. M/s Kedia Internet Private Limited                                         UL-ISP-B
  9. M/s Wefe Technology Private Limited                                   UL-ISP-B
  10. M/s Khatore IT Soln. Pvt. Ltd                                                 UL-ISP-B
  11. M/s CSM Technologies Private Limited                                UL-ISP-B
  12. M/s TPCODL                                                                             UL-ISP-B
  13. M/s TPSODL                                                                              UL-ISP-B
  14. M/s TPNODL                                                                             UL- ISP-B
  15. M/s TPWODL                                                                            UL- ISP-B
  16. M/s Netsat Communication Private Limited                          UL-ISP-B
  17. M/s Khetan Telecommunication Private Limited                   UL-ISP-B
  18. M/s Udayatel Communication Pvt Limited (Bhubaneswar)    UL-ISP-C
  19. M/s Udayatel Communication Pvt Limited (Cuttack)              UL-ISP-C
  20. M/s A-Net Communication Private Limited                            UL-ISP-C
  21. M/s Technetsol Infotech Private Limited                                UL-ISP-C
  22. M/s Starmatrix Networks Pvt. Ltd.                                         UL-ISP-C
  23. M/s Rivflow Internet Services Pvt. Ltd.                                  UL- ISP-C
  24. M/s Konark Cable System (OPC) Pvt. Ltd.                            UL- ISP-C
  25. M/s Fibermax Services Pvt. Ltd.  (Sundergarh)                      UL-ISP-C
  26. M/s Fibermax Services Pvt. Ltd.  (Sambalpur)                       UL-ISP-C
  27. M/s Khetramani Digital Pvt. Ltd.                                              UL-ISP-C
  28. M/s Starplanet Technovision Pvt. Ltd.                                     UL-ISP-C
  29. M/s Shrikshetra Networks Pvt. Ltd.                                        UL- ISP-C
  30. M/s Affexcel Private Limited                                                   UL- ISP-C
  31. M/s Xcessnet Broadband Private Limited                              UL- ISP-C
  32. M/s Knopff Telelinks Private Limited                                       UL-ISP-C
  33. M/s LSTEL Internet Services Pvt. Ltd.                                   UL- ISP-C
  34. M/s Odinet Infocom Private Limited                                       UL-VNO-B
  35. M/s EM Cyberspace Private Limited                                     UL-VNO-B
  36. M/s Brajasha Network Private Limited                                  UL-VNO-B
  37. M/s Speedpulse Fibernet Private Limited                               UL-VNO-C

 

 Decentralized licensees operating in Odisha

Sl. No.

Type of Licensee

Number of licensees

  1.  

CMRTS

04

  1.  

CUG – VSAT

01

  1.  

UL - ISP – A

01

  1.  

UL - ISP – B

11

  1.  

UL - ISP – C

16

  1.  

UL – VNO – B

03

  1.  

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’.

 

SARAS - Revenue Management Software (RMS)

Many workshops (cum-training) were given to the Decentralized Licensees operating in the Odisha Licensed Service Area to get familiarize with the software. Presently, the software is being used for collection of payment of LF by ISPs/TSPs along with entry of quarterly AGR, and other relevant documents.

Final DVR have been issued in respect of 06 TSPs (M/s Tata Teleservices Limited, M/s Reliance Communications Limited, M/s Reliance Jio Infocom Limited and M/s Vodafone Idea Limited, M/s Bharti Airtel Limited and M/s BSNL) for the Financial Year 2024-25 through SARAS.

 

License Fee and SUC collection (₹ in crores)

Revenue Collection

FY 2023-24

FY 2024-25

 

FY 2025-26

FY 2026-27

(As on 31.05.2026)

License Fee (Centralized)

₹460.91 Cr

₹541.64 Cr

₹615.02 Cr

₹3.31 Cr

License Fee (De-centralized)

₹1.31 Cr

₹1.61 Cr

₹1.54 Cr

₹0.07 Cr

SUC (Centralized)

₹74.54 Cr

₹84.05 Cr

₹89.48 Cr

₹0.43 Cr

         

 Number of Bank Guarantees in possession (as on 30.06.2026)

Type of BG

Number of PBG/FBG

Total in Number

PBG – Centralized

0

 

26

PBG – Decentralized

26

FBG - Centralized

1

 

52

FBG – Decentralized

51

 

Amount of Bank Guarantees in possession

Type of Bank Guarantee

Amount (₹)

PBG

73,80,000

FBG

1,16,61,291

Total

1,90,41,291

 

 

Status of SUC Assessment (Centralized Licensees)

SUC assessment of Centralized Licensees for the Financial Year 2024-25 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 2024-25 has been completed.

Status of DVR in SARAS (2024-25)

1.         Tata Teleservices Limited                   -           DVR issued

2.         Reliance Jio Infocom Limited             -           DVR issued

3.         Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited          -           DVR issued

4.         Bharati Airtel Limited                           -           DVR issued

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