VRS

1. Why loss to BSNL and VRS?
 BSNL has to pay heavy  Private operators like
license fee to get Bharti,Vodafone,Idea,Rel
spectrum in all circles. iance,Tata can choose
Similarly MTNL has to their choice of circles.
pay like that.
 DoT will compel govt.
corporations to pay
amount. They have no
choice to choose circles.

2. VRS and 3 G
 Bharti will get licence for 9 circles but will operate
in 20 circles.
 Idea cellular will licence in 11 circles but sell 3 g in
19 circles.
 Vodafone Essar will pay for 13 circles but provide
3 G services in 20 circles.

3. VRS and 3 G
DoT is not allowing Mobile virtual network in
3 G plan.
This plan is under active consideration.
3 G services offered by Bharti,Vodafone and Idea
under UASL
License cannot offer 3 G services and declare a tariff
plan for customers.

4. TRAI states 3 G services as a
violation of terms and
conditions of the licence.
BSNL strongly objected to the
roaming agreements among
private operators.

5. TRAI directions. Loss to BSNL.
 BSNL disconnected landline services to
 TRAI private operators in Punjab, Haryana.
directi Because of non payment of charges to
ons to BSNL, BSNL disconnected services. TRAI
be intervened and directed BSNL to reconnect
followe the services.
d.
Who  BSNL resisted and wrote to TRAI.
will
pay  At last TRAI directions were to be followed
because BSNL is a govt. corporation and
BSNL? should not affect consumers.

6. Why BSNL is running loss?
BSNL Private operators
 When BSNL was made  Private operators
corporation, there was outsource many
no idea of huge
surrender of landlines. services. They are
Surrender of landlines not maintaining rural
is now not confined to services.
BSNL but all over the
 They pay fine and
world.
go away.

7. VRS
Disinvestment? Some benefits and what future?
 BSNL is having plans  BSNL staff may got
some benefits like
to reduce workforce getting Pay and DA for
and plans to go for some months left in
disinvestment once service but what about
the future of DoT
BSNL starts showing buildings and
profits. infrastructure with our
blood and toil in which
BSNL is housed..

8. Make the JAC strike call a success.
 For the future of BSNL employees,
 To safeguard the interest of the public,
 To maintain DoT buildings and not to transfer lands
and assets to private operators in the name of
selling shares,.
 To serve the rural areas after getting due
compensation from the govt.
 Participate in the strike proposed by JAC.