Vodafone Idea plans to pay nearly ₹49,000 crore in spectrum dues over the next three years, with payments of about ₹7,000 crore in FY27, ₹15,000 crore in FY28 and ₹27,000 crore in FY29. The telco expects to fund these through higher EBITDA, internal cash generation and fresh bank funding, while also pursuing a ₹45,000-crore network expansion plan.