TRAI to regulate telecom services, including fixation/revision of tariffs for telecom services, which were earlier vested in the Central Government.
- It has been created under the TRAI Act, 1997.
- Focus on ensuring a level playing field and orderly growth across India’s telecom and broadcasting sectors.
- Telecommunications Dispute Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) is looking after the adjudicatory and dispute functions.
Source: PIB