Scindia Defends India's Satcom Policy Amid Starlink Controversy and Market Choices

No monopoly in satcom; operators must clear security norms to begin services: Jyotiraditya Scindia

10/09/2026

Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia stated India permits no monopolies in satcom, noting Starlink, Jio, and OneWeb have licenses and can begin operations after fulfilling mandatory security norms....

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Starlink, Jio or OneWeb? Scindia says India will let customers choose

10/09/2026

Jyotiraditya Scindia, Union Minister of Communications, said Starlink, Jio and OneWeb can launch satellite internet services in India after meeting security requirements and other regulatory...

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‘India doesn’t allow monopoly’—Scindia responds to Elon Musk’s ‘oligarch’ remark on Starlink entry

10/09/2026

Minister said three companies already hold licences and can begin operations once the government finalises spectrum charges and the firms fulfill the required security conditions.

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#JyotiradityaScindia Addresses #Starlink Row After #elonmusk & #rahulgandhi's Comments

10/09/2026

Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia responded to the exchange between Rahul Gandhi and Elon Musk on X, clarifying the government’s position on satellite internet licences. Scindia said three...

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