CBR ASSIGNMENT - Nilesh Upadhaya-PGP21112

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CBR ASSIGNMENT

4G SPECTRUM AUCTION

1. Before 2021, when was the last auction of telecommunication


spectrum happened?
 The last auction happened in 2016.

2. How much money has the government generated through the sales?
 It generated revenue of ₹77,815 crore.

3. How much mega-hertz was opened for auctioning?


 2,308 mega-hertz.

4. What was the base price for the auction?


 The base price was ₹3.92 lakh crore.

5. How much spectrum was 37%?


 It was 855.6 MHz.

6. What were the bandwidths offered?


 Department of Telecommunication auctioned spectrum in 700, 800, 900,
1200, 1800, 2300, 2500 bandwidths.

7. What is ITU?
 It stands for International Telecommunication Union is a specialized
agency of United Nations responsible for matters related to Information
and Communication Technology.

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8. What is the difference between high-frequency and low-frequency
transmission in terms of reach and data transfer?
 High-Frequency Transmission:
High-frequency transmission carries more data but has lesser reach and is
poorer at penetrating obstacles.

 Low-Frequency Transmission:
Low-frequency transmission can travel large distances before losing its
integrity but carry less data.

9. List down the mega-hertz for 1G, 2G, 3G, 4G?


 1G- 800 MHz
2G-2.5- 900 MHz, 2.75- 1800 MHz
3G-2100 MHz ,Later combined with 900 MHz
4G-1800 MHz

10.How much did Jio spend on the auction?


 Jio spend ₹57,122 crore on the auction out of which 60% was on 800
MHz and rest on 1800-2300 MHz

11.How much did Airtel spend on the auction?


 Airtel spend ₹18,699 crore out of which 50% on 800-900 MHz and
remaining on 2100-2300 MHz.

12.How much did Vodafone Idea spend on the auction?


 It spends ₹1,993 crore on 900 MHz band and remaining on 1800 MHz.

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13.Did the company spend the maximum money on low-frequency or
high-frequency? Give reasons
 The companies spend maximum amount on low-frequency because it
increases the range and coverage & it is for Long campaign duration.

14.How many years will it last?


 Spectrum assigned to the bidders will last for a period of 20 years.

Submitted To: Submitted By:

Prof. Shagun Arora Nilesh Upadhaya

PGP21112(Core
2A)

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