{"id":991201,"date":"2026-02-11T07:20:50","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T01:50:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=991201"},"modified":"2026-02-11T07:27:17","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T01:57:17","slug":"telco-group-bats-for-flexible-subsea-cable-repair-mechanism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/02\/11\/telco-group-bats-for-flexible-subsea-cable-repair-mechanism\/","title":{"rendered":"Telco group bats for flexible subsea cable repair mechanism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Telecom carriers &#8211; Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, and Vodafone Idea &#8211; represented by the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), said that the Centre should look at facilitating subsea cable repair as a part of ease of doing business to ensure seamless data latency. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The undersea cable repair process is complex. There should be an ease of doing business. Every time a vessel goes for a repair, the officials from the Ministry of Defense and the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) go along. We are asking for a relaxation,&#8221; SP Kochhar, director general, COAI, told ETTelecom.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Telecom carriers &#8211; Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, and Vodafone Idea &#8211; represented by the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), said that the Centre should look at facilitating subsea cable repair as a part of ease of doing business to ensure seamless data latency. &#8220;The undersea cable repair process is complex. There should be an ease of doing business. Every time a vessel goes for a repair, the officials from the Ministry of Defense and the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) go along. We are asking for a relaxation,&#8221; SP Kochhar, director general, COAI, told ETTelecom.<\/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-991201","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\/991201","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=991201"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/991201\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=991201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=991201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=991201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}