NEW DELHI: Two leading operators, RCom and Bharti, have approached the government seeking to prematurely exit from the rural telephony scheme under the USO subsidy without fulfilling the commitment they had made by winning bids in 2007 to provide telecom services in villages.
The government has an over Rs 14,000 crore corpus under the Universal Service Obligation (USO) Fund. All service providers contribute to this fund and it is used to provide subsidy to operators and infrastructure providers to set up operations and offer telecom services in rural areas.
Reliance,Bharti want to exit from rural .
The government has an over Rs 14,000 crore corpus under the Universal Service Obligation (USO) Fund. All service providers contribute to this fund and it is used to provide subsidy to operators and infrastructure providers to set up operations and offer telecom services in rural areas.
Reliance,Bharti want to exit from rural .
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