{"id":798452,"date":"2021-05-13T11:07:10","date_gmt":"2021-05-13T11:07:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2021\/05\/13\/tk-paul-becomes-new-dot-advisor-replacing-ramchand\/"},"modified":"2021-05-13T11:07:10","modified_gmt":"2021-05-13T11:07:10","slug":"tk-paul-becomes-new-dot-advisor-replacing-ramchand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2021\/05\/13\/tk-paul-becomes-new-dot-advisor-replacing-ramchand\/","title":{"rendered":"TK Paul becomes new DoT advisor, replacing Ramchand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tushar Kanti Paul, a 1982-batch Indian Telecommunications Services (ITS) Group &#8211; A officer will be the new advisor &#8211; Technology at the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), according to the official sources.<\/p>\n<p>Paul will take a formal charge on May 17, 2021, following the voluntary retirement of K Ramchand.<\/p>\n<p>In May, last year, Paul, working as an advisor WB LSA, was entrusted with the additional charge of director general (DG) &#8211; Telecom.<\/p>\n<p>Ramchand, a 1982-batch ITS officer, however, quit the crucial advisory post with effect from May 13.<\/p>\n<p>Last year, a panel headed by Ramchand, made a slew of suggestions that included using Indian core for the rollout of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited&#8217;s (BSNL) fourth generation or 4G network, a condition which was opposed by the state-run telco.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tushar Kanti Paul, a 1982-batch Indian Telecommunications Services (ITS) Group &#8211; A officer will be the new advisor &#8211; Technology at the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), according to the official sources. Paul will take a formal charge on May 17, 2021, following the voluntary retirement of K Ramchand. In May, last year, Paul, working as an advisor WB LSA, was entrusted with the additional charge of director general (DG) &#8211; Telecom. Ramchand, a 1982-batch ITS officer, however, quit the crucial advisory post with effect from May 13. Last year, a panel headed by Ramchand, made a slew of suggestions that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-798452","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-telecom"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/798452","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=798452"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/798452\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=798452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=798452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=798452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}