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Govt has no intention to run Vodafone Idea, says telecom firm's CEO

The government will own 35.8 per cent in the financially-stressed firm that has agreed to convert interest on deferred statutory dues.

The response of the government has been consistent. They said they want this sector to be healthy, it is a very strategic sector, too important for the country. They have said they want to see 3 private players and one public sector player in this se
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The response of the government has been consistent. They said they want this sector to be healthy, it is a very strategic sector, too important for the country. They have said they want to see 3 private players and one public sector player in this se

New Delhi
The government has no desire to run Vodafone Idea or in appointing a board member, said the company's top executive a day after the telecom firm agreed to convert interest

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First Published: Jan 12 2022 | 11:45 AM IST

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