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Details of Service
A DSNG (Digital Satellite News Gathering) Van License is issued by the Wireless Planning and Coordination (WPC) Wing of the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), India, allowing news broadcasters and media organizations to operate DSNG vehicles for live satellite transmission.
What is a DSNG Van?
A DSNG (Digital Satellite News Gathering) Van is a mobile broadcasting unit equipped with satellite communication systems that enable real-time news transmission from remote locations. These vans are widely used by television news channels for live coverage of breaking news, events, and sporting activities.
Purpose of DSNG License
The DSNG license ensures that media organizations use satellite frequencies legally and in compliance with national regulations to prevent interference with other wireless communication services.
Who Can Apply
Any entity permitted by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.
Documents Required
Fees and Charges
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Sr. Deputy Wireless Advisor
011-23752487
sat-wpc-dot@gov.in
Validity
1 year to 5 Years
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