Cabinet approves revision in guidelines for providing DTH services; licences to be issued for 20 years

Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Union Cabinet on December 23 approved the revision in guidelines for obtaining licence for providing Direct-To-Home (DTH) broadcasting service in India. As per the revised norms, the DTH licence will be issued for a period of 20 years in place of present 10 years. Further the period of Licence may be renewed by 10 years at a time, and licence fee will be collected quarterly.

Read Full Story>>