DCC to meet to decide telecom spectrum auction base prices

NEW DELHI: The Digital Communications Commission will meet on Thursday and is likely to finalise the prices for the upcoming spectrum auction, according to official sources here, who also said that in this regard the DCC is expected to adhere to the auction base price recommended by telecom regulator Trai.

An inter-ministerial body, the DCC is the highest decision-making body of the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and has powers to make changes. A DoT internal panel has agreed to the Trai-recommended spectrum prices.