The Department of Telecommunication (DoT) is now working on a strategic plan to steer the telecom sector's growth into the next phase.
“The government has decided to prepare a strategic plan for the DoT for the next five years. The plan will include key areas like various licensing issues, effective and user-friendly security systems, strategies for increasing broadband penetration, including rural areas, vacation of spectrum for commercial and wireless services and its efficient management,” a DoT note said.