The last tariff revisions happened in late calendar 2021 and it has seen steady acceptance with all three telcos reporting consistent average revenue per user (ARPU<\/a>) growth despite declining subscriber base in some quarters. This, the report added, indicated industry<\/a> preparedness for consecutive tariff hikes.
\"The TSPs may thus be prompted to revisit the tariff plan in the next 9-12 months, which could further aid the improvement of their ARPU levels by around 25%,\" according to the CareEdge Outlook.
With a total of Rs 1.5 lakh crore committed towards spectrum buys<\/a>, the operators are expected to see an increase in their leverage levels with a significant capex outlay.
Tariff hikes that result in ARPU elevation that eventually drives revenues will be critical.
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