Vodafone, Airtel may get ‘good news’ from DoT

NEW DELHI: The telecom department will carry out reassessments on the basis of documents submitted by telcos on self-assessment of AGR dues as per licence agreement, and issue revised demand notices, Parliament was informed.

Telecom Service Providers (TSPs) have been directed to make payments on the basis of self assessment and submit requisite documents for compliance, minister of state for communications Sanjay Dhotre said in a written reply to the Rajya Sabha.

“Following this, Department of Telecom (DoT) will carry out reassessments on the basis of documents submitted by TSPs in accordance with the licence agreement and issue revised demand notices,” he said.