Telephone Advisory Committees
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Minister of Communications and Information Technology (India)  Republic of India |
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Telephone Advisory Committees also known as TAC is an Indian Government body made up of Members of parliament and nominated members by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (India) to address issues concerning telecommunication in India.Looked upon as a privileged panel, the Telephone Advisory Committees (TAC), constituted by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (India) of the Government of India to serve as a vital feedback mechanism for improvement of services in the Telecommunications sector by the Department of Telecommunications [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13]
The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (India) is an Indian government ministry.
Ministers
- Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad 2014 present
- Shri Kapil Sibal 19.01.2011 to 26.05.2014
- Dr. Manmohan Singh 15.11.2010 to 15.11.2010
- Shri A. Raja 16.05.2007 to 14.11.2010
- Shri Dayanidhi Maran 23.05.2004 to 15.05.2007
- Shri Arun Shourie 29.01.2003 to 22.05.2004
- Shri Pramod Mahajan 02.09.2001 to 28.01.2003
- Shri Ram Vilas Paswan 13.10.1999 to 01.09.2001
Departments
- Department of Telecommunications
- Department of Electronics and Information Technology
- Department of Posts
- MTNLWebsite list of TAC members
Department of Telecommunications
Also known as the Door Sanchar Vibhag, this department concerns itself with policy, licensing and coordination matters relating to telegraphs, telephones, wireless, data, facsimile and telematic services and other like forms of communications. It also looks into the administration of laws with respect to any of the matters specified, namely:
- The Indian Telegraph Act, 1885 (13 of 1885)
- The Indian Wireless Telegraphy Act, 1940 (17 of 1933)
- The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997 (24 of 1997)
Public Sector Units
- Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL)
- Indian Telephone Industries Limited (ITI)
- Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL)
- Telecommunications Consultants India Limited (TCIL)
Mobile phone service operators in India
- Aircel
- Bharti Airtel
- BSNL
- Idea Cellular
- MTNL
- MTS India
- Reliance Communications
- Tata DoCoMo
- Telenor India
- Videocon Mobile Service
- Vodafone India
See also
- Centre for Excellence in Telecom Technology and Management
- Telecommunications in India
- Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited
- MTNL Perfect Health Mela
References
- ↑ "Telephone Advisory Committees (TACs)". dot.gov.in. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
- ↑ "Raghuram Rajan went ahead with TAC view on interest rate". moneycontrol.com. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
- ↑ "Circular" (PDF). dot.gov.in.
- ↑ "Core function of TAC remains unchanged". thehindu.com. Retrieved 17 May 2011.
- ↑ "Telephone Advisory Committee meeting of BSNL organised". dailypost.in. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
- ↑ "Telephone Advisory Committee meeting presided over by Dr Ashok Tanwar Member of Parliament". firstpost.com. Retrieved 25 September 2015.
- ↑ "The Union Minister of Communications Shri Ram Vilas Paswan inaugurated the first meeting of the Telephone Advisory Committee in New Delhi on June 7, 2000". pib.nic.in. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
- ↑ "BSNL holds second TAC meeting". tribuneindia.com. Retrieved 27 September 2015.
- ↑ "BSNL to provide 3G connectivity to Lasalgaon, Satana". Times of India. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
- ↑ "BSNL formed new Telephone Advisory Committee". reachladakh.com. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
- ↑ "new advisory committee soon". indianexpress.com. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
- ↑ "3G service launched in Pathanamthitta". newindianexpress.com. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
- ↑ "BSNL to roll out 3G services in Pathanamthitta". thehindu.com. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
External links
- MTNL Website list of TAC members
- Department of Telecommunications Website
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