2G spectrum auction concludes after 68 rounds

The second generation (2G) spectrum auction in 900 MHz and 1,800 MHz bands ended Thursday after 68 rounds, Telecom Secretary M.F. Farooqui told IANS.

Eight mobile phone service providers took part in the auction that began Feb 3 for 46 MHz in 900 MHz band and 385 MHz in 1,800 MHz band.