The Department of Telecommunications(DoT) on Thursday reduced the notice period for telcos to six months for rolling out a new service by using new technology. This notice period was earlier one year for telcos.
Why do telcos need to give notice before launching new services?
As part of the National Frequency Allocation Plan (NFAP), whenever a new company wants to enter into the telecommunications market, or an existing telecom company wants to launch a new technology, a notice period of one year had to be given to the DoT so authorities can make arrangements for the spectrum required.Read More…