November 7th, 2012 1:03 PM 90 COMMENTS

Mobile Number Crunch : DoT to Put Cap on Mobile Connections Taken By An Individual to Nine

According to our exclusive sources, India’s Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is all set to put cap of maximum 9 mobile numbers/ SIM card taken by an individual or on Single Name in next few days. As current 10 digit mobile number series is fast approaching limit, with country's mobile subscriber base (GSM and CDMA) estimated to surpass one billion, and an inefficient number allocation system. According to the new rules,... Read More

May 4th, 2009 7:28 AM 4 COMMENTS

GSM OPERATOR OPPOSE 11 DIGIT NUMBER PLAN

GSM mobile service providers are opposing the 11-digit mobile numbering proposal on grounds that it would inconvenience the country’s 390 million subscribers. They are also seeking to end the exclusive two-digit operator code provided to three service providers. The Department of Telecommunications’ (DoT) Technical Engineering Centre has recommended the new numbering plan, expecting the industry to run out of mobile numbers since the subscriber base has been expanding by 10... Read More

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