Telecom industry

Companies provide cloud services and routing wholesale US internet traffic which gives them access to Americans' data

Foresees significant growth in mobile data consumption in next 5 years

Are in dispute with regulator over licence renewal fee and terms

It can agree on a lower renewal fee; operators should commit to spend more in field

Says it has pitched in Rs582b in the last three and a half years

Traders say higher levies discouraging consumers and companies

3G, 4G connections touch 21.7 million at the end of November 2015