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Starlink Latest To Get Satcom Licence In India
Inc42 | June 7, 2025 3:39 AM CST

Elon Musk-led Starlink has received a key licence from the telecom ministry, paving the way for it to offer satellite communication services in India, Reuters reported.

With this, Starlink becomes the third satcom company after Eutelsat’s OneWeb and Reliance Jio to be granted the crucial licence.

The next steps for Starlink include obtaining approvals from the Indian space regulator IN-SPACe and securing spectrum allocation before it can begin commercial operations.

This comes after the company secured, receiving a Letter of Intent (LoI) from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT).

Starlink is Musk’s satellite internet service that constitutes a constellation of over 7,000 Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites, a number expected to rise past 40,000 in the coming years.

(The story will be updated soon.)

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