TRAI CHAIRMAN 'ALL QoS ISSUES ARE BEING ADDRESSED ON PRIORITY
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)’s call drops compensation order has not gone down well with the telecom service providers, as they claim that the ripple effect would be felt in the form of rise in mobile tariffs.
In an interview with Voice&Data, R S Sharma, Chairman, TRAI, talks about the order, and why improving the quality of telecom services is its topmost priority.
Voice&Data: Ever since you took over as TRAI Chairman, there has been a lot of action in telecom. So, what are your key priorities at this moment?
R S Sharma: Telecom, in India, is a very dynamic sector with a billion plus structure rapidly given the fast pace of technological innovations. It is no longer just a means to communicate. Consequently from the regulatory perspective we have to constantly and consistently upgrade ourselves just to be abreast of the current developments.