Department of Telecommunications has amended the Unified License Agreement for Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR)

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) vide circular dated October 25, 2021 has amended the Unified License Agreement for Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR), to revise the provision that gives the licenser the right to modify at any time the terms and conditions of the License.

The amendment redefines the term Gross Revenue to include installation charges, late fees, sale proceeds of handsets (or any other terminal equipment etc.), revenue on account of interest, dividend, value added services, supplementary services, access or interconnection charges, roaming charges, revenue from permissible sharing of infrastructure and any other miscellaneous revenue, without any set-off for related item of expense, etc.

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