
Meanwhile, DoT has stated that 3G spectrum auctions for CDMA operators in six telecom circles ?? Delhi, Mumbai, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Punjab and Rajasthan ?? will be delayed, with the armed forces being unable to release the required frequencies prior to January 2010. In all other states, a single slot of 3G spectrum (in the 800 MHz band) will be auctioned for CDMA operators, according to the scheduled deadline of mid-January 2010.