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Satellite - Broadcast Network - DTH

Satellite - Broadcast Network - DTH

This application is for the grant of frequency assignment for DTH. The license is for owning and operating a DTH network for Direct to Home broadcasting for satellite-based broadcasting.
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Details of Service

Direct-to-Home (DTH) broadcasting is a satellite-based television distribution system that delivers digital TV signals directly to subscribers via satellite transponders and dish antennas. In India, DTH operators require multiple regulatory approvals, including a Wireless Planning & Coordination (WPC) license for spectrum allocation and satellite communication.

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Who Can Apply

  • An Indian company registered under the Indian Companies Act, 1956.

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Documents Required

PAN Card/CIN
Copy of service license/permission from MIB
Technical Literature
Link Budget Calculations
Transponder Allocation
RF Chain Diagram
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Fees and Charges

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Application Process

1
Submit application on saral sanchar portal
2
Upload the signed application on saral sanchar portal alongwith all the required documents.
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Application Scrutiny by WPC Wing
4
Payment of applicable fees and download the decision letter and proceed with equipment procurement and SACFA clearance
5
Download the license after completion of step-4
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Nodal Cell Contact / Help Desk

Sr.DWA(Satellite)

011-23752487

 sat-wpc-dot@gov.in

Validity

One Year to Five Year at a time

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