{"id":798595,"date":"2021-06-14T10:31:57","date_gmt":"2021-06-14T10:31:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2021\/06\/14\/v-raghunandan-to-take-over-as-new-trai-secretary-gupta-to-oversee-lsas\/"},"modified":"2021-06-14T10:31:57","modified_gmt":"2021-06-14T10:31:57","slug":"v-raghunandan-to-take-over-as-new-trai-secretary-gupta-to-oversee-lsas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2021\/06\/14\/v-raghunandan-to-take-over-as-new-trai-secretary-gupta-to-oversee-lsas\/","title":{"rendered":"V Raghunandan to take over as new Trai secretary, Gupta to oversee LSAs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>V Raghunandan will take charge as the new secretary of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai).<\/p>\n<p>This comes after Sunil Kumar Gupta was granted a two-month extension till May 31, 2021, to continue as a secretary at TRAI in March this year.<\/p>\n<p>Gupta is now appointed as a senior deputy director general at the office of Director General &#8211; Telecom in the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), and will oversee all field units under the 22 Licensed Service Areas (LSA).<\/p>\n<p>Secretary-designate Raghunandan was working as a deputy director general at the Department of Telecommunications.<\/p>\n<p>Gupta had taken over as Trai secretary in September 2017 shortly after his predecessor Sudhir Gupta retired in July that year. Before his current role, he was principal advisor (broadcasting &#038; cable services) at Trai.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>V Raghunandan will take charge as the new secretary of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai). This comes after Sunil Kumar Gupta was granted a two-month extension till May 31, 2021, to continue as a secretary at TRAI in March this year. Gupta is now appointed as a senior deputy director general at the office of Director General &#8211; Telecom in the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), and will oversee all field units under the 22 Licensed Service Areas (LSA). Secretary-designate Raghunandan was working as a deputy director general at the Department of Telecommunications. Gupta had taken over as Trai [&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-798595","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-telecom"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/798595","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=798595"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/798595\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=798595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=798595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=798595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}