Call drops are here to stay probably
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Telecom operators have said they spend quite a lot on spectrum and network, and low expenditure on quality equipment is not the reason for call drops. They added that Rs. 1.34 lakh crores were invested during the 2014-2015 fiscal.Telcos have committed Rs 110,000 crores for spectrum and spent another Rs 24,000 crores on network equipment in the 2014-15 fiscal. They have been demanding the Centre to allow government premises and access to defence and cantonment areas to deploy mobile towers to overcome call drops.
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"Despite world's lowest voice and data tariff in India, the telecom industry was able to made huge investments in the last 20 years and the overall sector contributes 3.5% to the country's GDP and facilitates 7.3 lakh direct jobs," Kapania added.
Industry analysts say that network congestion is one of the biggest hurdles to seamless
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