(a) whether Defence ministry has opposed plan to corporatise department of telecom services for security reasons;
(b) if so, the points raised by the ministry in support of their objections; and
(c) the reaction of the Government thereto?
(a) whether Defence ministry has opposed plan to corporatise department of telecom services for security reasons;
(b) if so, the points raised by the ministry in support of their objections; and
(c) the reaction of the Government thereto?
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS (SHRI TAPAN SIKDAR)
(a) & (b): No, Sir.
(c) In view of (a) & (b) above, the question does not arise.