Machine Communications: The operators have been holding regular discussions with the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) over the issue seeking definition of critical M2M services. Once the critical services are defined, they have to be provided mandatorily utilising licensed spectrum and in compliance with all the quality of service (QoS) and other security conditions.
COAI added that the provisions recommended to be incorporated in the Ministry of Environment and Forests’ policy to expedite accord of environmental clearance to telcos for installing mobile towers and diesel gensets (DGs) for tower locations would hasten telecom infrastructure development in the region.
Rai said that for this the workers will have to work hard at the grassroots level. He said the bond between the Congress and Amethi goes generations back and expressed confident that the people of Amethi will ensure Rahul Gandhi s victory this time.
Telecom Regulatory Authority Of India: “It has been recommended that Government should follow a nudge approach and Telecom Service Providers (TSPs) should be incentivised to deploy indigenously manufactured equipment by reducing their Applicable Gross Revenues on annual net basis, by an amount equivalent to the aggregate certified value of indigenous NATE deployed in respective telecom networks during a financial year,” Trai said.
Telecom Regulatory Authority Of India: "The Northeast states continue to grapple with a significant digital divide due to various reasons such as inhospitable terrain conditions, poor availability of power supply, transmission media related limitations, poor return of investment prospects for TSPs, and Right of Way (RoW) related issues," the sector regulator said in a release.