Wireless broadband airwave holders allowed to provide voice services

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The Telecom Commission has decided to allow wireless broadband airwave holders to provide voice services by paying a fee of 16.58 billion rupees, Telecom Secretary R. Chandrashekhar said on Monday.

The decision may help Reliance Industries , which owns pan-India airwaves to provide broadband services, launch voice services.

(Reporting By Devidutta Tripathy; Editing by Prateek Chatterjee)