'High Spectrum, Network Deployment Cost Is Keeping Telecom Industry at Backfoot'

"Current reserve price is seven times higher than the global peers'. When we look at the entire ecosystem that needs to be built, user cases for 5G technology needs to be built. This high price coupled with more Capex deployment on sites and fibre is going to take a toll on the telecom sector," Rakesh Bharti Mittal said.

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Rakesh Bharti Mittal, Bharti Airtel
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