NO PROPOSAL TO RECONSIDER FDI LIMITS
IN DTH SERVICE
The Minister for Information
and Broadcasting Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad has said that there
is no proposal presently to reconsider the FDI limits in DTH service.
Replying a question by Shri Kunwar Akhilesh Singh in Lok Sabha
today, the Minister said that the companies who have applied for
licence for providing DTH service are Space TV Private Limited
Mumbai, ASC Enterprises Limited and ESSEL SHYAM Communication
Ltd. Licences for DTH service will only be granted on fulfilling
of laid down eligibility criteria and compliance with various
terms and conditions prescribed in this regard.