October 10th, 2011 4:50 PM 85 COMMENTS

National Telecom Policy 2011: Free Roaming, High Speed Broadband

Kapil Sibal, Minister for Telecommunications and IT today release the draft of the National Telecommunications Policy-2011 aims to have 100% tele-density by 2020 also targets affordable and reliable broadband on demand by 2015 and Free National Roaming on Mobile Services. The New Telecom Policy recommends one Nation, one license policy across services and service areas to abolish Roaming charges. The distinction between local and STD calls would vanish, as the... Read More

April 13th, 2011 2:52 PM 41 COMMENTS

Kapil Sibal Issues Progress Report on The 100 Days Plan of Action

Kapil Sibal, Union Telecom Minister today issued the Progress Report of the Telecom Ministry in terms of achievements made against '100 Days Plan of Action'. The 100 Day Action Plan was announced in Jan 2011, on various issues such as MNP, Wireless Broadband, 2G Spectrum Allocation, MTNL/BSNL and other PSUs, Mobile Tower Radiation and National Telecom Policy 2011 as earlier we shared on TelecomTalk. The Point-wise Report Card on Plan... Read More

January 4th, 2011 11:29 AM 20 COMMENTS

Wish List From National Telecom Policy 2011

On Saturday, Mr. Sibal set out a 100-day timeframe to begin the process of charting a new telecom policy, to be called National Telecom Policy 2011 (NTP11). Considering the changes in the telecom sector in the last 11 years since the New Telecom Policy 1999 was framed, a new look at the policy was now required. We believe the NTP 2011 Should address the following issues: (more…) Read More

January 2nd, 2011 1:45 PM 52 COMMENTS

Indian Telecom Minister Announces Action Plan for 100 Days

Kipal Sibal, Union Telecom Minister has announced the action plan for next 100 days. Mr Sibal said that the " Action plan " has been worked so as to ensure that the common people gets telecommunication services at the reasonable cost, the Industry remains robust and the Government gets its share of revenue. The "100 Day Action Plan" of the Departments of Telecommunications (DoT), on various issues such as MNP,... Read More

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