PMO considers DoT proposal to extend AGR moratorium, flexible repayments, and waive penalties for Vodafone Idea.

• VIU faces Rs 83,400 crore AGR dues, needing Rs 18,000 crore yearly from March 2025 to maintain operations
• CEO Akshaya Moondra says survival depends on new funding as banks restrict AGR, related loans currently
• Investors rally, hopeful that regulatory relief will rescue India's third‑largest telco, preserving 5G network rollout soon