{"id":1047545,"date":"2026-11-06T09:28:58","date_gmt":"2026-11-06T03:58:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1047545"},"modified":"2026-11-06T10:05:32","modified_gmt":"2026-11-06T04:35:32","slug":"trai-proposes-separate-authorisation-framework-for-satcom-network-providers-backs-direct-to-device-connectivity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/11\/06\/trai-proposes-separate-authorisation-framework-for-satcom-network-providers-backs-direct-to-device-connectivity\/","title":{"rendered":"TRAI proposes separate authorisation framework for satcom network providers, backs direct-to-device connectivity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi [India], November 5 (ANI): Amid growing debate over spectrum allocation and regulatory norms in India&#8217;s satellite communications sector, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has proposed a separate authorisation framework for satellite network providers to promote infrastructure sharing and expand satellite-based connectivity, including direct-to-device (D2D) services. <\/p>\n<p>The recommendations come as India moves towards expanding its satellite broadband ecosystem, with major players such as Elon Musk-led Starlink, Bharti-backed Eutelsat OneWeb and Reliance Jio&#8217;s satellite communications business positioning themselves to tap the country&#8217;s connectivity market.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi [India], November 5 (ANI): Amid growing debate over spectrum allocation and regulatory norms in India&#8217;s satellite communications sector, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has proposed a separate authorisation framework for satellite network providers to promote infrastructure sharing and expand satellite-based connectivity, including direct-to-device (D2D) services. The recommendations come as India moves towards expanding its satellite broadband ecosystem, with major players such as Elon Musk-led Starlink, Bharti-backed Eutelsat OneWeb and Reliance Jio&#8217;s satellite communications business positioning themselves to tap the country&#8217;s connectivity market.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,92,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1047545","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-tribune","category-the-tribune"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1047545","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1047545"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1047545\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1047563,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1047545\/revisions\/1047563"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1047545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1047545"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1047545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}