- Cellular Operators’ Association of India (COAI) has appointed Abhijit Kishore, Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Vodafone Idea, as new chairperson.
- He has been appointed for the 2024-25 term, effective from June 2024.
- Rahul Vatts, Chief Regulatory Officer (CRO) of Bharti Airtel, will be the Vice Chairman of COAI.
Key developments in India’s telecom industry in 2023 include following.
- The nationwide rollout of 5G and Telecommunications Act 2023
- The unveiling of the Bharat 6G Vision
- The promotion of renewable energy through the Green Energy Open Access initiative
- The abolition of the Wireless Operating License
- The launch of the Chakshu application