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Can You Make A Law On Internet Calling, DoT Asked TRAI
The department also returned the recommendations issued in 2008 on Internet-based telephones to the Telecom Regulatory Commission of India (TRAI) last week and asked them to review them.
Today, when almost everyone is using many mobile apps like WhatsApp, DoT has asked TRAI whether internet calling and messaging from these apps can be brought under the legal framework. The department also returned the recommendations issued in 2008 on Internet-based telephones to the Telecom Regulatory Commission of India (TRAI) last week and asked them to review them.
The Internet calling and messaging are happening through many mobile apps like WhatsApp, Signal, Google Meet, Facebook Messenger, and Telegram. An official of the department said that the earlier recommendations of TRAI on Internet telephony were not accepted by the Department of Telecommunications but now the department has approved the mobile apps working as over-the-top (OTT) players in the telecom sector and their internet calling and messaging. To review the facilities.
so far it happened
In 2008, TRAI recommended that ISPs should be allowed Internet-based telephones. In 2016-17, telcos again raised the issue of internet-based telephones. But the government gave relief to telecom companies from the Interconnect Usage Charge (IUC), so that the phone calling rates are lower.
