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India announces 2G auction details, Pakistan to delay 3G auctionIndia announces 2G auction details, Pakistan to delay 3G auction
The Telecoms Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has released fresh guidelines ahead of the country’s 2G (re)auction, after the Supreme Court of India cancelled the 122 licences that were awarded in 2008. The consultation paper follows draft guidelines that were issued in February 2012, and aims to simplify licensing rules, encourage mergers and acquisition and provide greater transparency in the spectrum allocation process.