The primary focus of the recommendations are on bolstering the financial well-being of the telecom industry, , Indian telecom sector, Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), telecom industry
According to the telecom sector industry body Cellular Operators Association of India, telecom operators have not been able to monetise 5G service since its launch last year
Coai: The matter snowballed into a massive controversy following telecom carriers demanding a fair share price from large traffic generators or LTGs, saying that such large over-the-top (OTT) players contribute more than 70% of the total internet traffic today.
COAI: The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) had to amend RoW rules multiple times in order to make a way for service providers and their infrastructure partners to easily deploy and expand telecom networks in the country.
Broadband India Forum, the policy think-tank, which has among its members leading IT companies and telecom equipment makers, said demand for network usage fees from OTTs by telecom operators is outdated and would violate net neutrality principles