MUMBAI: DishTV India Limited has announced that it has become the first DTH Company who has fully migrated to the GST regime in almost all the states of India (except for Himachal Pradesh who have not opened the migration).
Dish TV is Asia Pacific’s largest direct-to-home (DTH) company and part of one of India’s biggest media conglomerate – the ‘Zee’ Group. Dish TV has on its platform more than 615 channels & services including 30 audio channels and over 68 HD channels & services.
Being the active partner of the biggest Indirect Tax reform, the company has persuaded and asked all their distributors and trade partners to migrate their registration to the GST regime and become a part of nation building and digital India. DishTV has a distribution network of over 2,272 distributors & over 243,740 dealers that span across 9,431 towns in India.
Furthermore, the company has taken the pledge not to deal with the distributors and channel partners who have not been registered under GST regime till the enactment of Act.
Now, DishTV has announced that 75% of distributors and trade partners have migrated to GST regime and have contributed their efforts along with the company in the objective of ‘One Nation and One Tax’ laid down by the prime minister.
Dish TV leverages multiple satellite platforms including NSS-6, Asiasat 5, SES-8 and GSAT-15 which makes its total bandwidth capacity equal 846 MHz, amongst the largest held by any DTH player in India.