The Licensing
Finance (LF) Branch of Department of Telecommunications is responsible for
handling collection, recovery and assessment of License Fees, administering Bank
Guarantees and other relevant financial conditions of all the Licenses issued by
Department of Telecommunications to the telecom operators as well as the captive
telecom network users. Wireless Planning Finance (WPF) Branch of Department of
Telecommunications is responsible with respect to the Spectrum Licenses issued
to the telecom operators by WPC.LF and WPF Branches handle the work at
Department of Telecommunications Headquarters as well as through the Controllers
of Communications Accounts (CCA) offices in the Telecom Circles of Department of
Telecommunications. Collection of License Fees, Collection of Spectrum Charges
and Administration of Financial Bank Guarantees has been largely decentralized
to the CCA Offices. LF and WPF Branches of Department of Telecommunications
Headquarters centrally monitor and coordinate the status of these activities.
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