Washington – Filed by Computer & Communications Industry Association comment Consulted with the Ministry of Telecommunications on the Draft Telecommunications Bill of India 2022.In addition, CCIA participated in her nine other industry associations Joint statement Along with the proposed legislation, we detail the concerns on behalf of the global industry.
In late September, the Indian government It was published Draft bill. The bill purportedly aims to streamline and update the existing regulatory framework for telecommunications services in India. However, the extensive coverage swept a variety of digital and telecom services, and the new powers granted to the Indian central government over these services would have negative consequences for regional exports.
The following is from Jonathan McHale, Vice President of Digital Trade at CCIA.
“A balanced and predictable policy environment is essential for the growth and sustainability of the digital economy. We urge Indian policy makers to reconsider the broad range of proposed telecommunications reforms and instead work with stakeholders to build a truly future-proof model. “
