Telecom Operators: As per the telcos, if the spectrum is auctioned, it will allow them to utilise the airwaves flexibly within the networks for IMT and broadcasting services. "This will help in ensuring optimal utilisation of this precious spectrum for IMT and leveraging broadcasting capabilities to save bandwidth on the network. This will provide a seamless experience to customers who use smartphones for both video consumption and other data-based services," COAI said.