Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Thursday, Jan 29, 2004 |
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Telecommunications Telecom bodies likely to merge Our Bureau
New Delhi , Jan. 28 THE two major telecom associations Cellular Operators Association for India (COAI) and the Association of Basic Telecom Operators (ABTO) are in talks over a possible merger, now that a unified licence regime is in place. A proposal to this effect has been mooted by ABTO, which has been re-christened as the Association of Unified Telecom Service Providers of India (AUTSPI) at its sixth AGM held today. Announcing this, the newly-elected President of the Association, Mr Prakash Bajpai, said that a merger would "be an ideal situation''. However, no formal proposal had been sent to the COAI as yet, he said. ``Both the organisations are discussing various common issues ,'' he said.
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