Agr: The Supreme Court has adjourned hearing in

The Supreme Court has adjourned hearing in the adjusted gross revenue (AGR) case till June 18 and asked the telecom companies to file their replies on how they plan to pay their remaining dues with the roadmap ahead. The Justice Arun Mishra-led bench of the court was hearing the issue of allowing ... Adjusted Gross Revenue AGR is a fee-sharing mechanism between the government and the telcos who shifted to the 'revenue-sharing fee' model in 1999, from the 'fixed license fee' model. In this course, telcos are supposed to share a percentage of AGR with the government. The government is actively considering demands from the telecom sector to waive the penalty and interest components of Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR) dues, following repeated rejections of relief by the Supreme Court. This marks a potential shift in its stance, as previous relief measures were limited ... About Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR): Overview: AGR is the revenue base used by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) to calculate license fees and spectrum usage charges (SUC) owed by telecom operators.