Bharti Group<\/a>-backed OneWeb<\/a>'s much awaited rollout of broadband-from-space services in India<\/a> has been pushed back to at least August 2023 as the company has been unable to conclude its low-earth orbit<\/a> (LEO) satellite launches amid the continuing war between Russia and Ukraine.

The launch of OneWeb's satellite broadband services in India has been further delayed by the long-pending new spacecom policy. \"It (read: the launch) will happen anywhere between August to December 2023,\"
Shivaji Chatterjee<\/a>, executive vice-president of Hughes Communications India<\/a>, told ET. He was responding to a specific query on the likely timing of OneWeb's satellite broadband services rollout in India.

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Satellite broadband to be a cost effective way to bring connectivity to unconnected areas: Hughes Network<\/a><\/h2>

The government needs to ensure adequate spectrum availability for use in providing satellite broadband services in the new policy, said Ramesh Ramaswamy, Executive Vice President, and General Manager, International division, Hughes Network Systems, in an interview with ETSatcom.<\/p><\/div>

Bharti Group<\/a>-backed OneWeb<\/a>'s much awaited rollout of broadband-from-space services in India<\/a> has been pushed back to at least August 2023 as the company has been unable to conclude its low-earth orbit<\/a> (LEO) satellite launches amid the continuing war between Russia and Ukraine.

The launch of OneWeb's satellite broadband services in India has been further delayed by the long-pending new spacecom policy. \"It (read: the launch) will happen anywhere between August to December 2023,\"
Shivaji Chatterjee<\/a>, executive vice-president of Hughes Communications India<\/a>, told ET. He was responding to a specific query on the likely timing of OneWeb's satellite broadband services rollout in India.

\"Satellite<\/a><\/figure>

Satellite broadband to be a cost effective way to bring connectivity to unconnected areas: Hughes Network<\/a><\/h2>

The government needs to ensure adequate spectrum availability for use in providing satellite broadband services in the new policy, said Ramesh Ramaswamy, Executive Vice President, and General Manager, International division, Hughes Network Systems, in an interview with ETSatcom.<\/p><\/div>