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The telecommunication (or telecom) sector is of critical importance to the economy of any country. Telecommunication services are vital for overall economic development. The Indian telecom sector has witnessed phenomenal growth over the past decades and is now the second largest telecom market in the world.
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Dr. K.V. Damodharan
M.Com, M.A.[ECO], MBA, FICWA, Ph.d
[Former Joint Economic Advisor, TRAI]
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Medudula, M.K., Sagar, M., Gandhi, R.P. (2016). Costing and Pricing Mechanism of Telecom Services. In: Telecom Management in Emerging Economies. Springer, New Delhi. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-2749-6_7
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