TRAI and C-DoT Sign MoU to Establish Mechanism of Technical

Current Context: MoU signed by TRAI and C-DoT. This is a significant development in the field of telecommunications in India.The MoU was signed on 25th July 2023 at TRAI headquarters in New Delhi.

• The MoU aims to establish a mechanism of technical and institutional cooperation in the field of telecommunications, with the purpose of contributing to its development.
• The MoU also intends to explore the potential of emerging technologies, such as 5G, IoT, AI, etc and address the regulatory and policy gaps.
• The MoU will facilitate research on regulatory practices, regulatory gap studies, and knowledge sharing through technical sessions, seminars, and conferences.
• The MoU will help India achieve policy driven innovation and enable technology driven growth.

Question:

Q.1 What is the main objective of the MoU between TRAI and C-DoT ?
a. To establish a mechanism of technical and institutional cooperation in telecommunications
b. To promote the use of indigenous technologies in telecommunications
c. To regulate the tariffs and quality of service of telecom operators
d. To monitor the spectrum allocation and usage in telecommunications