Centre mulls removal of TRAI-related provisions from telecom bill

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2 years ago

Following concerns over the possible dilution of powers of the (TRAI) in the proposed telecom policy, the government is mulling the

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removal of provisions related to the regulator from the bill. It is evaluating introducing a separate bill to strengthen the regulatory body at a later stage.

The DoT is currently under the process of discussion with all stakeholders, including Industry bodies, on the draft Bill. The government has also invited written comments from industry on the Bill.