New Delhi, Telecommunications Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday said that the new telecommunications bill would provide a clear roadmap to restructure the industry and spur innovation.
While talking at a forum on public affairs The minister said that in the next year and a half to two years on the event of India, the government will be able to completely reform the entire digital regulatory framework aimed at balancing social goals, duties and individual rights, technology. framework agnostic, etc
“The industry goes through many different stages. Sometimes due to the business environment, technological change and many other factors. Restructuring is required. How do you put that in the bill so that the industry can A clear path?
‘If restructuring is required, these are the things that need to be taken care of. These are things that fall under my control, so that kind of clear framework was put in place in this bill,” Vaishnaw said.
He said that the digital world needs a comprehensive set of laws and the Prime Minister has assigned the Ministry of Telecommunications the goal that India’s digital regulatory framework should be standardized globally.
“That doesn’t mean we can simply go around and copy whatever is best in the world. It means we have to work towards creating a digital regulatory framework, that the world should come and study. It’s a huge goal, but possible,” Vaishnaw said. According to the draft telecom law 2022, Over-the-top players like Whatsapp, Zoom and Google Duo Calling and texting service providers may require a license to operate in the country.
The draft law already includes OTT as part of telecommunications services. The government in the bill proposed a provision to free and penalize telecom and internet service providers.
The department has also proposed a fee refund provision in the event a telecommunications or internet provider waives its license.
Vaishnaw thinks the next 25 years will be a period of inclusive growth and investment will be the main engine of growth and will focus on manufacturing, innovation, simplification of rules and reforms in infrastructure. society such as education and health. PTI PRS MR
While talking at a forum on public affairs The minister said that in the next year and a half to two years on the event of India, the government will be able to completely reform the entire digital regulatory framework aimed at balancing social goals, duties and individual rights, technology. framework agnostic, etc
“The industry goes through many different stages. Sometimes due to the business environment, technological change and many other factors. Restructuring is required. How do you put that in the bill so that the industry can A clear path?
‘If restructuring is required, these are the things that need to be taken care of. These are things that fall under my control, so that kind of clear framework was put in place in this bill,” Vaishnaw said.
He said that the digital world needs a comprehensive set of laws and the Prime Minister has assigned the Ministry of Telecommunications the goal that India’s digital regulatory framework should be standardized globally.
“That doesn’t mean we can simply go around and copy whatever is best in the world. It means we have to work towards creating a digital regulatory framework, that the world should come and study. It’s a huge goal, but possible,” Vaishnaw said. According to the draft telecom law 2022, Over-the-top players like Whatsapp, Zoom and Google Duo Calling and texting service providers may require a license to operate in the country.
The draft law already includes OTT as part of telecommunications services. The government in the bill proposed a provision to free and penalize telecom and internet service providers.
The department has also proposed a fee refund provision in the event a telecommunications or internet provider waives its license.
Vaishnaw thinks the next 25 years will be a period of inclusive growth and investment will be the main engine of growth and will focus on manufacturing, innovation, simplification of rules and reforms in infrastructure. society such as education and health. PTI PRS MR
