[wsfii-discuss] 2.4 GHz and 5.8 GHZ bands will be de-licensed in Nepal

Thu Aug 17 14:10:54 UTC 2006

Hey Mahabir,
Congratulations,
Great to hear about this news.
It might take some time for the whole process to stabilize and form
regulatory policies and laws.
If you can, be a part of their team when the policies are drafted.
Congratulations once again.
Regards
Hitesh Shetty

On 8/17/06, mahabir at himanchal.org <mahabir at himanchal.org> wrote:
> > Hello;
> >
> > It looks like 2.4 and 5.8 GHz bands will be de-licensed in Nepal soon.
> > Today I gave a final presentation to the joint meeting of the several
> > members of Parliament, Minister of Communication, Secreteries of
> Defence,
> > Home, Tourism, Communication, Director of Nepal Telecom, CEO of Nepal
> > Telecom Authority and several other government officials.
> >
> > Our demand was to de-license 2.4 GHz and 5.8 GHz bands used by the
> > wireless network and to make VoIP free at least within Nepal.
> >
> > Nobody in the meeting was against our demands. The Defense, and Home
> > Ministries did not have any objection either.
> >
> > It has been almost a month I am in Kathmandu lobbying for this and it
> > looks like we will get what we need. It will take some time for them to
> do
> > paper works to change the existing regulation.
> >
> > Thanks for all the information you provided on ISM bands and others.
> Those
> > were helpful.
> >
> > Mahabir
> >
> >
> >
> >
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