Posted On: 07 MAY 2026 12:04PM by PIB Delhi Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), on 08.04.2026 released a consultation paper on the Framework for Satellite Communication Network Authorisation, and Assignment of Spectrum to Satellite Communication Network Providers . The last dates for submitting written comments and counter-comments on the issues raised in the consultation paper were fixed as 06.05.2026 and 20.05.2026, respectively. Keeping in view the requests of industry associations and stakeholders for an extension of time for submission of comments, it has been decided to extend the last dates for the submission of written comments and counter comments up to 13.05.2026 and 27.05.2026, respectively. The comments/ counter-comments may be sent, preferably in electronic form, at advmn@trai.gov.in. For any clarification/ information, Shri Akhilesh Kumar Trivedi, Advisor (Networks, Spectrum & Licensing), TRAI may be contacted at telephone number +91-11-20907758. *** NJ/ ARJ (Release ID: 2258618) Visitor Counter : 518 Read this release in: Urdu , हिन्दी , Gujarati , Tamil Ministry of Communications Extension of the last date to receive comments/ counter-comments on the TRAI's consultation paper on the Framework for Satellite Communication Network Authorisation, and Assignment of Spectrum to Satellite Communication Network Providers Posted On: 07 MAY 2026 12:04PM by PIB Delhi Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), on 08.04.2026 released a consultation paper on the Framework for Satellite Communication Network Authorisation, and Assignment of Spectrum to Satellite Communication Network Providers . The last dates for submitting written comments and counter-comments on the issues raised in the consultation paper were fixed as 06.05.2026 and 20.05.2026, respectively. Keeping in view the requests of industry associations and stakeholders for an extension of time for submission of comments, it has been decided to extend the last dates for the submission of written comments and counter comments up to 13.05.2026 and 27.05.2026, respectively. The comments/ counter-comments may be sent, preferably in electronic form, at advmn@trai.gov.in. For any clarification/ information, Shri Akhilesh Kumar Trivedi, Advisor (Networks, Spectrum & Licensing), TRAI may be contacted at telephone number +91-11-20907758. *** NJ/ ARJ (Release ID: 2258618) <span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), on 08.04.2026 released a <strong>consultation paper on the Framework for Satellite Communication Network Authorisation, and Assignment of Spectrum to Satellite Communication Network Providers</strong>. The last dates for submitting written comments and counter-comments on the issues raised in the consultation paper were fixed as 06.05.2026 and 20.05.2026, respectively.</span></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">Keeping in view the requests of industry associations and stakeholders for an extension of time for submission of comments, it has been decided to extend the last dates for the submission of written comments and counter comments up to 13.05.2026 and 27.05.2026, respectively.</span></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">The comments/ counter-comments may be sent, preferably in electronic form, at advmn@trai.gov.in. For any clarification/ information, Shri Akhilesh Kumar Trivedi, Advisor (Networks, Spectrum & Licensing), TRAI may be contacted at telephone number +91-11-20907758.</span></span></p> <p style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">***</span></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"><strong><span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">NJ/ ARJ</span></span></strong></p> " /> var mPlayer = document.getElementById("background_music"); var mPlayAction = document.getElementById("playbutton"); var isPlaying = false; function playAudio() { mPlayer.play(); isPlaying = true; document.getElementById('stopA').style.display = "block"; document.getElementById('playA').style.display = "none"; } function pauseAudio() { mPlayer.pause(); isPlaying = false; document.getElementById('playA').style.display = "block"; document.getElementById('stopA').style.display = "none"; } //function HandleAudio() { // if (isPlaying == true) { // //Playing already Pause it // pauseAudio(); 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Extension of the last date to receive comments/ counter-comments on the TRAI's consultation paper on the Framework for Satellite Communication Network Authorisation, and Assignment of Spectrum to Satellite Communication Network Providers
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Remember the extended dates: comments by 13 May 2026, counter-comments by 27 May 2026; original consultation paper released 8 April 2026; issued by TRAI on satellite communication network authorisation framework.
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