Licensing

Telecom
S. No.	Subject	Release Date	Division	Status	Download/Details	Comments
1	Consultation Paper on The Terms and Conditions of Network Authorisations to be Granted Under the Telecommunications Act, 2023	22/10/2024	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	Open	Consultation Paper Download (4.75 MB) Share Facebook	View Comments Add Comments
2	Consultation Paper on the Framework for Service Authorisations to be Granted Under the Telecommunications Act, 2023	11/07/2024	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	Open	Consultation Paper Download (3.95 MB) Extension Letter Download (387.52 KB) Share Facebook	View Comments Add Comments
3	Consultation Paper on the Issues Related to Critical Services in the M2M Sector, and Transfer of Ownership of M2M SIMs	24/06/2024	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	Open	Consultation Paper Download (1.12 MB) Extension Letter Download (423.14 KB) Share Facebook	View Comments Add Comments
4	Consultation Paper on Assignment of Additional Spectrum to Indian Railways for its Safety and Security Applications	07/02/2024	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	Open	Consultation Paper Download (1.67 MB) Share Facebook	View Comments Add Comments
5	Consultation Paper on Review of Terms and Conditions of PMRTS and CMRTS Licenses	29/08/2023	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	Open	Consultation Paper Download (3.95 MB) Extension Letter 1 Download (434.2 KB) Extension Letter 2 Download (439.84 KB) Extension Letter 3 Download (417.81 KB) Share Facebook	View Comments Add Comments
6	Consultation Paper on Regulatory Mechanism for Over-The-Top (OTT) Communication Services, and Selective Banning of OTT Services	07/07/2023	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	Open	Consultation Paper Download (1.97 MB) Extension Letter 1 Download (445.05 KB) Extension Letter 2 Download (590.81 KB) Extension Letter 3 Download (468.86 KB) Share Facebook	View Comments Add Comments
7	Consultation Paper on Encouraging Innovative Technologies, Services, Use Cases, and Business Models through Regulatory Sandbox in Digital Communication Sector	19/06/2023	Broadband & Policy Analysis	Open	Consultation Paper Download (322.8 KB) Extension Letter Download (257.22 KB) Share Facebook	View Comments Add Comments
8	Consultation Paper on Definition of International Traffic	02/05/2023	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	Open	Consultation Paper Download (658.15 KB) Extension Letter 1 Download (328.55 KB) Extension Letter 2 Download (282.87 KB) Share Facebook	View Comments Add Comments
9	Consultation Paper on Regulating Converged Digital Technologies and Services - Enabling Convergence of Carriage of Broadcasting and Telecommunication services	30/01/2023	Broadband & Policy Analysis	Open	Consultation Paper Download (2.88 MB) Extension Letter 1 Download (387.44 KB) Extension Letter 2 Download (285.36 KB) Share Facebook	View Comments Add Comments
10	Consultation Paper on Licensing Framework and Regulatory Mechanism for Submarine Cable Landing in India	23/12/2022	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	Open	Consultation Paper Download (1.81 MB) Extension Letter Download (185.34 KB) Share Facebook	View Comments Add Comments
11	Consultation Paper on Rationalization of Entry Fee and Bank Guarantees	26/07/2022	Financial & Economic Analysis	Closed	Consultation Paper Download (1.17 MB) Extension Letter Download (656.35 KB) Share Facebook	View Comments Add Comments
12	Consultation Paper on Embedded SIM for M2M Communications	25/07/2022	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	Closed	Consultation Paper Download (1.04 MB) Extension Letter Download (146.46 KB) Share Facebook	View Comments Add Comments
13	Consultation Paper on Licensing Framework for Establishing Satellite Earth Station Gateway	15/11/2021	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	Closed	Consultation Paper Download (2.69 MB) Extension Letter Download (132.98 KB) Share Facebook	View Comments Add Comments
14	Consultation Paper on Licensing Framework for Satellite-based connectivity for low bit rate applications	12/03/2021	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	Closed	Consultation Paper Download (1.73 MB) Extension Letter Download (362.67 KB) Share Facebook	View Comments Add Comments
15	Consultation Paper on Enabling Unbundling of Different Layers Through Differential Licensing	20/08/2020	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	Closed	Consultation Paper Download (1.65 MB) Extension Letter 1 Download (378.74 KB) Extension Letter 2 Download (581.83 KB) Share Facebook	View Comments Add Comments
16	Consultation Paper on 'Provision of Cellular backhaul connectivity via Satellite through VSAT under Commercial VSAT CUG Service Authorization'	29/01/2020	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	Closed	Consultation Paper Download (4.78 MB) Extension Letter 1 Download (607.32 KB) Share Facebook	View Comments Add Comments
17	Draft Recommendations on Network Testing before Commercial Launch of Services for Wireline Access Services	31/12/2019	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	Closed	Consultation Paper Download (766.96 KB) Share Facebook	View Comments Add Comments
18	Pre-Consultation Paper on ''Enabling Unbundling of Different Layers Through Differential Licensing''	09/12/2019	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	Closed	Pre-Conslutation Paper Download (1.45 MB) Extension Letter Download (307.44 KB) Share Facebook	View Comments Add Comments
19	Consultation Paper on Reforming the Guidelines for Transfer \| Merger of Telecom Licenses	19/09/2019	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	Closed	Consultation Paper Download (7.76 MB) Extension Letter Download (317.63 KB) Share Facebook	View Comments Add Comments
20	Consultation Paper on Allotment of spectrum to Indian Railways for Public Safety and Security services	24/06/2019	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	Closed	Consultation Paper Download (9.62 MB) Share Facebook	View Comments Add Comments

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Recommendation
S. No.	Subject	Date of Release	Division	Download/Details
1	Recommendations on the Framework for Service Authorisations to be Granted Under the Telecommunications Act, 2023	18/09/2024	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	Recommendation Download (13.42 MB) Letter to Secy, DoT Download (692.81 KB) Share Facebook
2	Recommendations on the Connectivity to Access Service VNOs From More Than one NSO	13/09/2024	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	Recommendation Download (841.83 KB) Letter to Secy, DoT Download (662.61 KB) Share Facebook
3	TRAI's Response to the back reference dated 02.11.2022 received from DoT on TRAI's Recommendations on Definition of Revenue Base (AGR) for the Reckoning of License Fee and Spectrum Usage Charges	01/08/2024	Financial & Economic Analysis	TRAI's Response Download (192.62 KB) Letter to Secy, DoT Download (250.85 KB) Share Facebook
4	Recommendations on Encouraging Innovative Technologies, Services, Use Cases and Business Models through Regulatory Sandbox in Digital Communication Sector	12/04/2024	Broadband & Policy Analysis	Recommendations Download (1.64 MB) Letter to Secy, DoT Download (205.76 KB) Share Facebook
5	Recommendations on Usage of Embedded SIM for Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Communications	21/03/2024	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	Recommendations Download (3 MB) Letter to Secy, DoT Download (1.79 MB) Share Facebook
6	Recommendations on Rationalization of Entry Fee and Bank Guarantees	19/09/2023	Financial & Economic Analysis	Recommendation Download (1.36 MB) Letter to Secy, DoT Download (81.57 KB) Share Facebook
7	Recommendations on Introduction of Digital Connectivity Infrastructure Provider (DCIP) Authorization under Unified License (UL)	08/08/2023	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	Recommendation Download (1.51 MB) Letter to Secy, DoT Download (506 KB) Share Facebook
8	Recommendations on Licensing Framework and Regulatory Mechanism for Submarine Cable Landing in India	19/06/2023	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	Recommendation Download (1.61 MB) Letter to Secy, DoT Download (284.25 KB) Share Facebook
9	Recommendations on Licensing framework for establishing and operating Satellite Earth Station Gateway (SESG)	29/11/2022	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	Recommendations Download (1.41 MB) Letter to Secy, DoT Download (564.34 KB) Share Facebook
10	TRAI's Response to back reference dated 02.08.2022 received from DoT on TRAI's Recommendations on ''Enabling Unbundling of Different Layers Through Differential Licensing''	06/09/2022	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	TRAI's Response Download (361.64 KB) Letter to Secy, DoT Download (464.8 KB) Share Facebook
11	TRAI's Response to DoT back reference dated 09.03.2022 on Recommendations on Licensing Framework for Satellite-based connectivity for Low Bit Rate Applications.	05/05/2022	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	TRAI's Response Download (1.26 MB) Letter to Secy, DoT Download (738.21 KB) Share Facebook
12	TRAI's Response to DoT back reference dated 14.10.2021 on Recommendations on Reforming the Guidelines for Transfer\|Merger of Telecom Licenses	27/11/2021	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	Recommendations Download (4.14 MB) Letter to Secy, DoT Download (590.75 KB) Share Facebook
13	Recommendations on Licensing Framework for Satellite-based connectivity for Low Bit Rate Applications	26/08/2021	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	Recommendations Download (2.33 MB) Letter to Secy, DoT Download (1.07 MB) Share Facebook
14	Recommendations on ''Enabling Unbundling of Different Layers Through Differential Licensing''	19/08/2021	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	Recommendations Download (1.07 MB) Letter to Secy, DoT Download (415.55 KB) Share Facebook
15	TRAI's Response to DoT back reference dated 26.09.2020 on Recommendations on Review of Terms and Conditions for registration of Other Service Providers (OSPs)	28/09/2020	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	TRAI's Response Download (1.03 MB) Letter to Secy, DoT Download (299.79 KB) Share Facebook
16	Recommendations on 'Provision of Cellular Backhaul Connectivity via Satellite Through VSAT Under Commercial VSAT CUG Service Authorization'	28/07/2020	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	Recommendations Download (4.43 MB) Letter to Secy, DoT Download (893.27 KB) Share Facebook
17	Recommendations on Network Testing Before Commercial Launch of Services for Wireline Access Services	22/04/2020	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	Recommendations Download (725.78 KB) Letter to Secy, DoT Download (353.62 KB) Share Facebook
18	DoT's back-reference on Recommendations on 'CapTRAI's Response to DoT back reference dated 12th March 2020 on Recommendations on 'Captive VSAT CUG Policy Issues'tive VSAT CUG Policy Issues'	10/04/2020	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	TRAI's Response Download (1.29 MB) Letter to Secy, DoT Download (301.83 KB) Share Facebook
19	Recommendations on Reforming the Guidelines for Transfer \| Merger of Telecom Licenses	21/02/2020	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	Recommendations Download (7.84 MB) Letter to Secy, DoT Download (826.3 KB) Share Facebook
20	DoT's back-reference on Recommendations on 'Licensing framework for Audio Conferencing \| Audiotex \| Voice Mail Services'	24/12/2019	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	Recommendations Download (1.19 MB) Letter to Secy, DoT Download (583.61 KB) Share Facebook

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Regulation
S. No..	Subject	Date of Release	Division	Download/Details	Amendments
1	International Telecommunication Access to Essential Facilities At Cable Landing Stations (Amendment) Regulations, 2012	19/10/2012	Interconnection, Network, Spectrum and Licensing	1st Amendment Download (97.82 KB) Share Facebook	View All
2	Intelligent Network Services in Multi Operator And Multi Network Scenario (Amendment) Regulations, 2012	18/09/2012	Interconnection, Network, Spectrum and Licensing	1st Amendment Download (130.4 KB) Share Facebook	View All
3	Domestic Leased Circuits Regulations, 2007	14/09/2007	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	Main Regulation Download (242.85 KB) Share Facebook	View All
4	Corrigendum on The intelligent Network Services in Multi Operator and Multi Network Scenario Regulation, 2006 dated 27th November 2006.	18/01/2007	Interconnection	Corrigendum Download (7.27 KB) Share Facebook	View All

Director
S. No.	Subject	Date of Release	Division	Download/Details
1	Order to furnish information on Gross Revenue, Applicable Gross Revenue, Adjusted Gross Revenue, Spectrum Usage Charges and Licence Fee, etc	13/12/2022	Financial & Economic Analysis	Order Download (441.01 KB) Share Facebook
2	Direction regarding posting of information pertaining to USO related activities on the website by the service provider	07/09/2018	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	Direction Download (757.71 KB) Share Facebook
3	Direction on certificate of compliance in respect of various directions issued by TRAI	07/09/2018	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	Direction Download (823.19 KB) Share Facebook
4	Direction under section 13 read with section 11(1) (b) (i) of the TRAI Act,1997.	16/03/2018	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	Direction Download (700.66 KB) Share Facebook
5	Direction to M/s Reliance Telecom Ltd. regarding Extension of validity of UPCs issued pursuant to Directions dated 13th December 2017	22/02/2018	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	Direction Download (2.33 MB) Share Facebook
6	Direction to M/s Reliance Communications Ltd. regarding Extension of validity of UPCs issued pursuant to Directions dated 3rd November 2017 and 13th December 2017	22/02/2018	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	Direction Download (3.1 MB) Share Facebook
7	Direction to M/s Reliance Communication Ltd. with regards to unspent prepaid balance consequent to closure of 2G/GSM services and discontinuation of CDMA Services in various LSAs	17/11/2017	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	Direction Download (732.27 KB) Share Facebook
8	Direction to All Access Service Providers (Wireless) and MNPSPs with regard to discontinuation of 2G/GSM Services and upgrading of Network from CDMA to LTE/4G in 800 MHz band in various licensed service areas by M/s Reliance Communications Ltd	03/11/2017	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	Direction Download (881.21 KB) Share Facebook
9	Direction with regard to closure of commercial services by M/s Reliance Communications Ltd in Gujarat service area	19/09/2017	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	Direction Download (2.89 MB) Share Facebook
10	Direction to M/s Idea Cellular Ltd. on calls between Mumbai Metro & Maharashtra Telecom Circle, Chennai Metro & Tamil Nadu Telecom Circle, Kolkata Metro & West Bengal Telecom Circle and UP (East) & UP (West) Telecom Circle Service Areas - Compliance with	24/08/2017	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	Direction Download (3.83 MB) Share Facebook
11	Direction to submit monthly report on wireless subscriber base as per methodology prescribed by the Department of Telecommunications.	18/08/2017	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	Direction Download (1.13 MB) Share Facebook
12	Direction to Quadrant Televentures Limited regarding ensuring compliance of the terms and conditions of Unified Access Service License and 'Continuity of Service' to subscribers	14/02/2017	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	Direction Download (2.97 MB) Share Facebook
13	TRAI issues Direction on short codes and use of special characters	05/02/2015	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	Direction Download (4.71 MB) Share Facebook
14	Direction under section 13, read with sub-clauses (i) and (v) of clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 11, of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997, with regard to closure of services by Ms Loop Mobile (India) Limited in Mumbai licensed	07/11/2014	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	Direction Download (1.16 MB) Share Facebook
15	Direction to M/s Loop Mobile (India) Limited under section 13, read of with sub-clauses (i) and (v) of clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 11, of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997, to inform subscribers about the closure of services	30/09/2014	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	Direction Download (743.09 KB) Share Facebook
16	Direction under section 13, read with sub-clauses (i) and (iii) of clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 11 of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997, on ensuring compliance of the terms and conditions of the Unified Access Service License	11/04/2012	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	Direction Download (1.11 MB) Share Facebook
17	Direction under section 13, read with sub-clauses (i) and (iii) of clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 11 of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997, on ensuring compliance of the terms and conditions of the Unified Access Service License	11/04/2012	Network, Spectrum and Licensing	Direction Download (1.7 MB) Share Facebook