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<\/figure>New Delhi: The common services centres - under the Ministry of Electronics<\/a> and IT - and Vodafone Idea Foundation<\/a> have partnered for the registration of citizens to receive vaccination against the deadly COVID-19 virus. The initiative would focus on vulnerable and disadvantaged communities, according to a statement. Vodafone Idea<\/a> Foundation is the (corporate social responsibility) CSR arm of VIL.
\"The CSC Academy<\/a>, the CSR and Education wing of CSC, will facilitate registration and scheduling of one million beneficiaries for vaccination across the country through the Village Level Entrepreneurs (VLEs),\" the statement said.
<\/div><\/div>The VLEs will act as a focal point for identifying and reaching out to the ageing population, slum dwellers, and daily wage workers.
The target \"is to register a million on Cowin Portal<\/a> for driving vaccination for the elderly, people with disabilities, slum dwellers and daily wage workers\" the statement said.<\/div><\/div>
The target \"is to register a million on Cowin Portal<\/a> for driving vaccination for the elderly, people with disabilities, slum dwellers and daily wage workers\" the statement said.<\/div><\/div>
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All those things are under discussion at this point of time,\" Vaishnaw told reporters. \"The responsibility of capital has to come from various sources \u2026 All those things are complex issues.\u201d","seolocation":"telecomnews\/vodafone-idea-equity-conversion-complex-issue-under-discussion-vaishnaw","seolocationalt":"Vodafone Idea needs capital, not mere dues conversion to equity: Vaishnaw","url_seo":"vodafone-idea-equity-conversion-complex-issue-under-discussion-vaishnaw"},{"msid":"96753915","stname":"Ashwini Vaishnaw launches high-speed 5G services in Odisha, statewide coverage by Aug 2024","artsyn":"\u201cPrime Minister Narendra Modi-led government has earmarked Rs 5,600 crores to deploy 5,000 towers across 7,000 villages across Odisha,\u201d Vaishnaw added.","seolocation":"telecomnews\/ashwini-vaishnaw-launches-high-speed-5g-services-in-odisha-statewide-coverage-by-year-end","seolocationalt":"Ashwini Vaishnaw launches high-speed 5G services in Odisha, statewide coverage by Aug 2024","url_seo":"ashwini-vaishnaw-launches-high-speed-5g-services-in-odisha-statewide-coverage-by-year-end"},{"msid":"96750776","stname":"UK-India trade body dials Indian envoy on Vodafone Idea equity conversion","artsyn":"In a recent letter to Doraiswami, the UK India Business Council has said that conversion delay by India\u2019s Department of Telecommunications (DoT) \u2014 despite a written clearance by the finance ministry and support of the Prime Minister\u2019s Office \u2014 has hurt the cash-strapped Vodafone Idea\u2019s operations as it wasn\u2019t able to raise funds.","seolocation":"telecomnews\/uk-india-trade-body-dials-indian-envoy-on-vodafone-idea-equity-conversion","seolocationalt":"UK-India trade body dials Indian envoy on Vodafone Idea equity conversion","url_seo":"uk-india-trade-body-dials-indian-envoy-on-vodafone-idea-equity-conversion"},{"msid":"96723775","stname":"'No govt stake deal in Vodafone Idea until promoters infuse enough cash'","artsyn":"Officials told ET that the promoters - Vodafone Plc of UK and the Aditya Birla Group - have indicated a willingness to infuse around Rs 2,000-3,000 crore in the telco, which is inadequate to revive the company.","seolocation":"telecomnews\/no-govt-stake-deal-in-vodafone-idea-until-promoters-infuse-enough-cash","seolocationalt":"'No govt stake deal in Vodafone Idea until promoters infuse enough cash'","url_seo":"no-govt-stake-deal-in-vodafone-idea-until-promoters-infuse-enough-cash"},{"msid":"96713122","stname":"Indus Towers names ex- bureaucrat Ramesh Abhishek as Independent Director","artsyn":"Abhishek will take up the role from January 3, 2023, subject to approval of shareholders, for a term of five years till January 2, 2028, the tower company said in its BSE filings.","seolocation":"telecomnews\/indus-towers-names-ex-bureaucrat-ramesh-abhishek-as-independent-director","seolocationalt":"Indus Towers names ex- bureaucrat Ramesh Abhishek as Independent Director","url_seo":"indus-towers-names-ex-bureaucrat-ramesh-abhishek-as-independent-director"},{"msid":"96695554","stname":"Airtel sets its sights on raising revenue market share to over 40%","artsyn":"Besides rival Vodafone Idea\u2019s vulnerability in the absence of funding and 5G services, Airtel is betting on its rural push to bridge the coverage gap with market leader Reliance Jio. 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The firm expects Bharti Airtel to benefit from lower forex in the quarter, pushing its PAT up nearly 49% quarter-on-quarter to Rs 3,194.5 crore.","seolocation":"telecomnews\/revenue-growth-of-telcos-likely-to-be-sluggish-in-q3","seolocationalt":"Revenue growth of telcos likely to be sluggish in Q3","url_seo":"revenue-growth-of-telcos-likely-to-be-sluggish-in-q3"},"96766022":{"msid":"96766022","stname":"KM Birla meets Vaishnaw to urge govt to expedite Vodafone Idea\u2019s dues conversion into equity: Report","artsyn":"Vaishnaw, speaking on the sidelines of a 5G launch event in Bhubaneswar on Thursday, said that Vodafone Idea needs capital infusion and not just the conversion of its dues into government equity.","seolocation":"telecomnews\/km-birla-meets-vaishnaw-to-urge-govt-to-expedite-vodafone-ideas-dues-conversion-into-equity-report","seolocationalt":"KM Birla meets Vaishnaw to urge govt to expedite Vodafone Idea\u2019s dues conversion into equity: Report","url_seo":"km-birla-meets-vaishnaw-to-urge-govt-to-expedite-vodafone-ideas-dues-conversion-into-equity-report"},"96759164":{"msid":"96759164","stname":"Vodafone Idea needs capital, not mere dues conversion to equity: Vaishnaw","artsyn":"\u201cVodafone Idea has many requirements. It has a particular requirement of capital. How much capital, who will infuse? All those things are under discussion at this point of time,\" Vaishnaw told reporters. \"The responsibility of capital has to come from various sources \u2026 All those things are complex issues.\u201d","seolocation":"telecomnews\/vodafone-idea-equity-conversion-complex-issue-under-discussion-vaishnaw","seolocationalt":"Vodafone Idea needs capital, not mere dues conversion to equity: Vaishnaw","url_seo":"vodafone-idea-equity-conversion-complex-issue-under-discussion-vaishnaw"},"96753915":{"msid":"96753915","stname":"Ashwini Vaishnaw launches high-speed 5G services in Odisha, statewide coverage by Aug 2024","artsyn":"\u201cPrime Minister Narendra Modi-led government has earmarked Rs 5,600 crores to deploy 5,000 towers across 7,000 villages across Odisha,\u201d Vaishnaw added.","seolocation":"telecomnews\/ashwini-vaishnaw-launches-high-speed-5g-services-in-odisha-statewide-coverage-by-year-end","seolocationalt":"Ashwini Vaishnaw launches high-speed 5G services in Odisha, statewide coverage by Aug 2024","url_seo":"ashwini-vaishnaw-launches-high-speed-5g-services-in-odisha-statewide-coverage-by-year-end"},"96750776":{"msid":"96750776","stname":"UK-India trade body dials Indian envoy on Vodafone Idea equity conversion","artsyn":"In a recent letter to Doraiswami, the UK India Business Council has said that conversion delay by India\u2019s Department of Telecommunications (DoT) \u2014 despite a written clearance by the finance ministry and support of the Prime Minister\u2019s Office \u2014 has hurt the cash-strapped Vodafone Idea\u2019s operations as it wasn\u2019t able to raise funds.","seolocation":"telecomnews\/uk-india-trade-body-dials-indian-envoy-on-vodafone-idea-equity-conversion","seolocationalt":"UK-India trade body dials Indian envoy on Vodafone Idea equity conversion","url_seo":"uk-india-trade-body-dials-indian-envoy-on-vodafone-idea-equity-conversion"},"96723775":{"msid":"96723775","stname":"'No govt stake deal in Vodafone Idea until promoters infuse enough cash'","artsyn":"Officials told ET that the promoters - Vodafone Plc of UK and the Aditya Birla Group - have indicated a willingness to infuse around Rs 2,000-3,000 crore in the telco, which is inadequate to revive the company.","seolocation":"telecomnews\/no-govt-stake-deal-in-vodafone-idea-until-promoters-infuse-enough-cash","seolocationalt":"'No govt stake deal in Vodafone Idea until promoters infuse enough cash'","url_seo":"no-govt-stake-deal-in-vodafone-idea-until-promoters-infuse-enough-cash"},"96713122":{"msid":"96713122","stname":"Indus Towers names ex- bureaucrat Ramesh Abhishek as Independent Director","artsyn":"Abhishek will take up the role from January 3, 2023, subject to approval of shareholders, for a term of five years till January 2, 2028, the tower company said in its BSE filings.","seolocation":"telecomnews\/indus-towers-names-ex-bureaucrat-ramesh-abhishek-as-independent-director","seolocationalt":"Indus Towers names ex- bureaucrat Ramesh Abhishek as Independent Director","url_seo":"indus-towers-names-ex-bureaucrat-ramesh-abhishek-as-independent-director"},"96695554":{"msid":"96695554","stname":"Airtel sets its sights on raising revenue market share to over 40%","artsyn":"Besides rival Vodafone Idea\u2019s vulnerability in the absence of funding and 5G services, Airtel is betting on its rural push to bridge the coverage gap with market leader Reliance Jio. The company is also expanding its home broadband business and pushing for conversions to post-paid from pre-paid for the RMS growth.","seolocation":"telecomnews\/airtel-sets-its-sights-on-raising-revenue-market-share-to-over-40","seolocationalt":"Airtel sets its sights on raising revenue market share to over 40%","url_seo":"airtel-sets-its-sights-on-raising-revenue-market-share-to-over-40"},"96684045":{"msid":"96684045","stname":"Mobile phone tariff hikes likely mid-2023: Analysts","artsyn":"\u201cWith 5G related ARPU (average revenue per user) uplift likely to be insignificant in near future, 4G prepaid tariff hike remains the most important ARPU lever for telcos. We see higher probability of 4G prepaid tariff hikes in mid-2023,\u201d said brokerage firm IIFL Securities in a report. \u201cPushing tariff hikes closer to 2024 elections raises the risk of political backlash\u201d.","seolocation":"telecomnews\/mobile-phone-tariff-hikes-likely-mid-2023-analysts","seolocationalt":"Mobile phone tariff hikes likely mid-2023: Analysts","url_seo":"mobile-phone-tariff-hikes-likely-mid-2023-analysts"},"96682654":{"msid":"96682654","stname":"Waive license fee, AGR to boost local firms, entrepreneurs: VNO body to PMO","artsyn":"In a letter to the Prime Minister Office (PMO) dated January 2, 2023, RK Mehta, secretary general of VNOI said, \"Difficulties are being faced by the UL-VNO licensees in the provisioning the services in compliance to the license conditions, is making business unviable.\"","seolocation":"telecomnews\/waive-license-fee-agr-to-boost-local-firms-entrepreneurs-vno-body-to-pmo","seolocationalt":"Waive license fee, AGR to boost local firms, entrepreneurs: VNO body to PMO","url_seo":"waive-license-fee-agr-to-boost-local-firms-entrepreneurs-vno-body-to-pmo"},"96634785":{"msid":"96634785","stname":"Vodafone Idea rolls out new data add-on plans with ad-free music benefit","artsyn":"These Vodafone Idea plans are priced at Rs 25 and Rs 55, and offer 1.1GB data and 3.3GB data, respectively, with a validity of 1 day and 7 days.","seolocation":"telecomnews\/vodafone-idea-rolls-out-new-data-add-on-plans-with-ad-free-music-benefit","seolocationalt":"Vodafone Idea rolls out new data add-on plans with ad-free music benefit","url_seo":"vodafone-idea-rolls-out-new-data-add-on-plans-with-ad-free-music-benefit"},"96593761":{"msid":"96593761","stname":"AGR to exclude revenue from landline services: DoT","artsyn":"\u200b\u201cIt is clarified that for calculating total SUC payable with the weighted average method, the actual AGR will be taken after excluding revenue from wireline services,\u201d DoT said in an order, dated December 26, which was issued Thursday.","seolocation":"telecomnews\/agr-to-exclude-revenue-from-landline-services-dot","seolocationalt":"AGR to exclude revenue from landline services: DoT","url_seo":"agr-to-exclude-revenue-from-landline-services-dot"},"96582610":{"msid":"96582610","stname":"Airtel plans to list profitable payments bank, no plans to charge premium for 5G","artsyn":"The official said Airtel is not looking at a premium pricing for its 5G services, which is being rolled out at a rapid pace, and reiterated that the telco doesn\u2019t need the 700 MHz band in the future as well for its next gen services. He added that currently, only 12% of the devices support 5G in India and that significant revenue opportunities from captive networks were still sometime away, with use cases still being developed and trialled.\u200b","seolocation":"telecomnews\/airtel-plans-to-list-profitable-payments-bank-no-plans-to-charge-premium-for-5g","seolocationalt":"Airtel plans to list profitable payments bank, no plans to charge premium for 5G","url_seo":"airtel-plans-to-list-profitable-payments-bank-no-plans-to-charge-premium-for-5g"},"96570057":{"msid":"96570057","stname":"DoT dials telcos on call drops, service quality issues; discusses interventions, measures needed","artsyn":"The issue of interference from illegal boosters and Right of Way (RoW) challenges came up for discussion at the meeting, which lasted for almost two hours. Sources said that operators made a detailed presentation to the Department of Telecom on current levels of service quality against stipulated benchmarks.","seolocation":"telecomnews\/telecom-department-discusses-service-quality-issues-with-telcos","seolocationalt":"DoT dials telcos on call drops, service quality issues; discusses interventions, measures needed","url_seo":"telecom-department-discusses-service-quality-issues-with-telcos"}}}}" data-news-images="[{"msid":"85505794","msname":"Vodafone Idea Foundation logo","msnameseo":"vodafone-idea-foundation-logo","mediatype":"1","artdate":"2021-08-03 16:09:00.0","caption":""}]" data-newsletter-by="0" data-newsletter-date="a" data-hasbottomcarousel="" data-alldetailsopen="0" data-multipleanalyticshit="" data-deeplink="https://ettelecom.app.link?$deeplink_path=" data-socialshareformat="default">
