India, Aug. 13 -- Barring regulatory approvals, Bharti Group-backed satcom services provider OneWeb claims to be ready to roll out the satellite broadband service in the country.

Touting operational readiness of the company, parent Bharti Group chairman Sunil Mittal on Monday (August 12) said that it is awaiting nod from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) to commence operations.

He also said that the company has approached the government to accelerate the process of granting these approval to the satcom operator.

"It is ready to go now.the satellites are all spinning around India all the time.we are now just waiting for a signal from the DoT to light up those SNPs (satellite netw...