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Trai paves way for spectrum assignment to satcom companies

Trai paves way for spectrum assignment to satcom companies

What's behind this

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) is moving to allocate spectrum to satellite communication (satcom) companies, as indicated by the headline “Trai paves way for spectrum assignment to satcom companies.” No further details about the process, timeline or specific frequencies are provided in the excerpts. Additionally, a separate TRAI initiative mentioned in the excerpts is the launch of a digital “Network Anubhav Platform” that lets consumers check mobile network and broadband performance, compare providers and report unsolicited commercial calls and messages. However, the spectrum‑assignment story itself contains only the information that TRAI is paving the way for such assignments.

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    Trai paves way for spectrum assignment to satcom companies

    — The Times of India

  • right · 1 outlet

    The new framework would create an additional route for satellite companies to supply network infrastructure to telecom operators

    — The Hindu BusinessLine

Coverage arrived over 30 hours — first from The Economic Times, latest from The Times of India.

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