{"id":986976,"date":"2026-01-22T07:34:20","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T02:04:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=986976"},"modified":"2026-01-22T07:42:50","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T02:12:50","slug":"sanchar-saathi-mobile-phone-recoveries-rise-by-104-on-year-to-4-7-lakh-in-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/01\/22\/sanchar-saathi-mobile-phone-recoveries-rise-by-104-on-year-to-4-7-lakh-in-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Sanchar Saathi: Mobile phone recoveries rise by 104% on-year to 4.7 lakh in 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: The Department of Telecommunications\u2019 (DoT) ambitious Sanchar Saathi initiative helped recover 4.7 lakh mobile phones in 2025, a 104.35% year-over-year increase from 2.3 lakh mobile phones in 2024. <\/p>\n<p>The initiative, launched in 2023, had helped recover 65,581 mobile phones that year.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Sanchar Saathi initiative has registered a significant surge in mobile phone recoveries in 2025, reflecting growing public trust, wider adoption, and the effective use of technology to protect telecom consumers,\u201d the telecom department said in an official statement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: The Department of Telecommunications\u2019 (DoT) ambitious Sanchar Saathi initiative helped recover 4.7 lakh mobile phones in 2025, a 104.35% year-over-year increase from 2.3 lakh mobile phones in 2024. The initiative, launched in 2023, had helped recover 65,581 mobile phones that year. \u201cThe Sanchar Saathi initiative has registered a significant surge in mobile phone recoveries in 2025, reflecting growing public trust, wider adoption, and the effective use of technology to protect telecom consumers,\u201d the telecom department said in an official statement.<\/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-986976","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\/986976","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=986976"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/986976\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=986976"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=986976"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=986976"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}