Indian Spectrum Management







This homepage is being created to provide some basic information, although unofficial, about the RF spectrum Management Functions in India.


The Wireless Planning & Coordination (WPC) Wing of the Ministry of Communications, Govt. of India, is the spectrum management agency in India. The Wireless Adviser to the Govt. of India is the head of this organisation. The Address is:



    Wireless Adviser to the Govt. of India,
    Ministry of Communications, WPC Wing,
    347, Dak Bhavan, Parliament Street, 
    New Delhi - 110 001 (India)
    Fax + 91 11 371 6111


(Note: for general enquiries regarding licensing matters, the fax number + 91 11 336 7369 may be used.)

 
All radiocommunication (wireless) usages in India require a licence, except a few very low powered toys and gadgets in specified, narrow sub-bands. The application is required to be made by the actual user in the prescribed format. The application forms can be had, free of charge, from :


    Deputy Wireless Adviser (Licensing),
    Ministry of Communications, WPC Wing, 
    220, Sardar Patel Bhavan, Parliament Street,
    New Delhi - 110 001 (India)
    Fax No. + 91 11 336 7369


Any other enquiries regarding licensing can also be made to this address. 


(This page has been initiated on 18 February, 1999 and will be updated from time to time, in order to provide more informaion)