Telecom Advisory Committee
Agency overview | |
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Jurisdiction | Minister of Communications and Information Technology (India) Republic of India |
Headquarters | Sanchar Bhawan New Delhi |
Minister responsible | |
Website | dot |
Telecom Advisory Committee[1] (TAC) is a high level Indian government body made up of members of parliament and other members nominated by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology to address issues concerning telecommunication in India. Looked upon as a privileged panel, the Telecom Advisory Committees, constituted by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (India) of the Government of India to serve as a vital feedback mechanism for improvement of services in the Telecommunications sector by the Department of Telecommunications.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14]
Ministers
[edit]- Shri Manoj Sinha Incumbent
- Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad 2014
- Shri Kapil Sibal 19.01.2011 to 26.05.2014
- Dr. Manmohan Singh 15.11.2010 to 15.11.2010
- Shri A. Raja 16.05.2007 to 14.11.2010
- Shri Dayanidhi Maran 23.05.2004 to 15.05.2007
- Shri Arun Shourie 29.01.2003 to 22.05.2004
- Shri Pramod Mahajan 02.09.2001 to 28.01.2003
- Shri Ram Vilas Paswan 13.10.1999 to 01.09.2001
Departments
[edit]- Department of Telecommunications
- Department of Electronics and Information Technology
- Department of Posts
- MTNLWebsite list of TAC members
Department of Telecommunications
[edit]Also known as the Door Sanchar Vibhag, this department concerns itself with policy, licensing and coordination matters relating to telegraphs, telephones, wireless, data, facsimile and telematic services and other like forms of communications. It also looks into the administration of laws with respect to any of the matters specified, namely:
- The Indian Telegraph Act, 1885 (13 of 1885)
- The Indian Wireless Telegraphy Act, 1940 (17 of 1933)
- The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997 (24 of 1997)
Public Sector Units
[edit]- Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL)
- Indian Telephone Industries Limited (ITI)
- Bharat Broadband Network (BBNL)
- Telecommunications Consultants India Limited (TCIL)
Mobile phone service operators in India
[edit]- Aircel
- Bharti Airtel
- BSNL
- Idea Cellular
- MTNL
- MTS India
- Reliance Communications
- Tata DoCoMo
- Telenor India
- Videocon Mobile Service
- Vodafone India
See also
[edit]- Centre for Excellence in Telecom Technology and Management
- Telecommunications in India
- Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited
- MTNL Perfect Health Mela
List of TAC Members
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- E. T. Mohammed Basheer
- Shadi Lal Batra
- Bodh Singh Bhagat
- Subhash Bhamre
- Balwinder Singh Bhunder
- Ranjit Singh Brahmpura
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- Dhruv Kapoor
- Husain Dalwai
- Sankar Prasad Datta
- Anil Desai
- Dharambir
- Rajkumar Dhoot
- Sanjay Shamrao Dhotre
- Jyoti Dhurve
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- Dharamvir Gandhi
- Ashok Sekhar Ganguly
- Ganga Prasad Ram Narayan Tripathi
- Sher Singh Ghubaya
- Sanjay gupta
- Naresh Gujral
- Gaurav Sharma
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- P. Karunakaran
- Rattan Lal Kataria
- Chandrakant Khaire
- Avinash Rai Khanna
- Vinod Khanna
- Kirron Kher
- Gajanan Kirtikar
- Ashwani Kumar
- Selja Kumari
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- A. Sampath
- Vijay Sampla
- P. A. Sangma
- Alok Sanjar
- T. N. Seema
- Arvind Kumar Sharma
- Gopal Shetty
- Rahul Shewale
- Rajeev Shukla
- Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa
- Amarinder Singh
- Sadhu Singh
- Virendra Singh (Mirzapur)
- Raj Kumar Saini
- Wansuk Syiem
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References
[edit]- ^ "List of Telecom Advisory Committee Members". mtnlmumbai.in/. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
- ^ "Telecom Advisory Committees (TACs)". dot.gov.in. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
- ^ "Raghuram Rajan went ahead with TAC view on interest rate". moneycontrol.com. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
- ^ "Circular" (PDF). dot.gov.in.
- ^ "Core function of TAC remains unchanged". thehindu.com. Retrieved 17 May 2011.
- ^ "Telephone Advisory Committee meeting of BSNL organised". dailypost.in. Archived from the original on 8 February 2016. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
- ^ "Telephone Advisory Committee meeting presided over by Dr Ashok Tanwar Member of Parliament". firstpost.com. Archived from the original on 26 January 2016. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
- ^ "The Union Minister of Communications Shri Ram Vilas Paswan inaugurated the first meeting of the Telephone Advisory Committee in New Delhi on June 7, 2000". pib.nic.in. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
- ^ "BSNL holds second TAC meeting". tribuneindia.com. Retrieved 27 September 2015.
- ^ "BSNL to provide 3G connectivity to Lasalgaon, Satana". Times of India. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
- ^ "BSNL formed new Telephone Advisory Committee". reachladakh.com. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
- ^ "new advisory committee soon". indianexpress.com. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
- ^ "3G service launched in Pathanamthitta". newindianexpress.com. Archived from the original on 26 January 2016. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
- ^ "BSNL to roll out 3G services in Pathanamthitta". thehindu.com. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
External links
[edit]- MTNL Website list of TAC members
- Department of Telecommunications Website