Overview
- DoT communication confirms legacy AGR dues are frozen as of Dec 31, 2025, with a multi‑stage repayment plan stretching to 2041.
- Repayments are capped at up to ₹124 crore annually from March 2026–March 2031, then ₹100 crore annually from March 2032–March 2035, with the balance spread over March 2036–March 2041.
- A DoT committee will reassess the total AGR liability, with its decision final and any revised amount to be repaid in the 2036–2041 window.
- Shares jumped intraday by roughly 6–9% after the filing, while analysts cautioned that large spectrum‑related dues remain outside this relief.
- Vodafone Idea is exploring fresh debt from local and global lenders and remains in stake discussions; analysts flag a ₹30,000–₹40,000 crore funding need, and the company reiterated expected CLAM receipts from Vodafone Group.