{"id":1035294,"date":"2026-09-15T07:30:53","date_gmt":"2026-09-15T02:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1035294"},"modified":"2026-09-15T07:35:35","modified_gmt":"2026-09-15T02:05:35","slug":"satcom-to-play-key-complementary-role-in-reaching-remote-areas-trai-chairman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/09\/15\/satcom-to-play-key-complementary-role-in-reaching-remote-areas-trai-chairman\/","title":{"rendered":"Satcom to play key complementary role in reaching remote areas: TRAI Chairman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: Satellite communications will play an important complementary role to terrestrial networks by delivering services to remote and difficult-to-reach areas in India, TRAI Chairman AK Lahoti said on Monday. <\/p>\n<p>Lahoti said that the regulator had clearly articulated the importance of satcom for the country in its recommendations made to the government. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The TRAI, in its recommendations, has clearly articulated the importance of satcom for India. It will play a very important complementary role in terms of delivery of services in remote areas and difficult-to-reach areas&#8230; As and when the government takes a decision on this,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: Satellite communications will play an important complementary role to terrestrial networks by delivering services to remote and difficult-to-reach areas in India, TRAI Chairman AK Lahoti said on Monday. Lahoti said that the regulator had clearly articulated the importance of satcom for the country in its recommendations made to the government. &#8220;The TRAI, in its recommendations, has clearly articulated the importance of satcom for India. It will play a very important complementary role in terms of delivery of services in remote areas and difficult-to-reach areas&#8230; As and when the government takes a decision on this,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1035294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1035294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1035294"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1035294\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1035295,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1035294\/revisions\/1035295"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1035294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1035294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1035294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}