March 25, 2016 Result of Appeal for Opinions on Draft Basic Plan on FY2016 R&D for Expansion of Radio Wave Resources along with Appeal for Proposals

The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) drafted a basic plan on research and development to be newly implemented in and after fiscal 2016 for an expansion of radio wave resources. In this connection, MIC made an appeal for opinions on the draft basic plan from Wednesday, February 17, through Wednesday, March 17, 2016.
MIC received two opinions in response to the appeal as a result, and MIC has decided to announce the opinions and MIC’s comments on the opinions along with the finished basic plan and make an appeal for specific proposals for the implementation of research and development.
Furthermore, MIC has decided to hold a briefing session on the appeal for proposals on Thursday, April 7, 2016.

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