Revenue

LICENCE FEE -OVERVIEW
          The CCA MP office is collecting Licence Fee from the Telecom Operators licensed under the Indian Telegraph Act 1885 for providing various telecom services in the Madhya Pradesh Service Area which includes the State of Madhya Pradesh.
          The terms & conditions of the licence prescribe the Gross Revenue, Adjusted Gross Revenue, percentage levy of licence fee payable etc. The licensee is permitted to make prescribed deductions from Gross Revenue and arrive at the Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR), on the basis of which Service Provider is required to work out the licence fee at the prescribed percentage basis and deposit it on self assessment basis, quarterly.
          The Licence Fee is therefore, important non-tax revenue of Government coming from both Public Sector Units and Private Service Providers.

The CCA MP office:-
(i) Collects Licence Fee from all UASL/ CMTS/ Basic/UL/ ISP  PMRT/ CMRT/ IP-II/ Commercial and Captive VSAT Service Providers in MP service area.
(ii) Does the verification of deductions claimed by the Service Providers holding UASL, CMTS, Basic, UL, and allows /disallows claims for deduction based on such verification, accordingly.
(iii) Assessment of Licence Fee payable w.r.to decentralized licenses.
(iv) Maintenance of Financial Bank Guarantees & Performance Bank Guarantees as prescribed under the license, its periodical review for validity and amount.
(v) Accounting of the above Revenue and submission of periodical reports to DOT HQ.
          Office of CCA ensures that revenue of the government are correctly assessed w.r.t. Licence Fee and Spectrum usage charges and deposited into the Government account timely.

Licence Fee payment – Check List

1. Due Dates for payment of Licence Fee: 

   Period	For the quarter ending period	Due dates
   I Quarter	30th June	15th July
   II Quarter	30th September	15th October
   III Quarter	31st December	15th January
   IV Provisional	31st March Provisional	25th March
   IV Final	31st March	15th April

2.  Documents to accompany quarterly payments.  
      a. AGR statement – duly certified with an affidavit by a representative authorized by Board resolution and General Power of Attorney.                         b.  Challan in triplicate
3.  Mode of payment: 
   Demand draft or pay order duly drawn in favour of ‘Accounts Officer (Cash), Office of the Controller of Communication Accounts, Madhya Pradesh Telecom Circle, Madhya Pradesh.
4.  Short/delayed payment will attract penal interest as per terms of license.