COAI

From legacy mobile networks to a future driven by 5G, AI and smart digital ecosystems, India’s telecom journey has transformed the nation over the last 30+ years.

As the official voice of India’s telecom industry, COAI continues to support innovation, connectivity and the vision of a digitally empowered India.

The journey continues towards a smarter, faster and more connected future.



Department of Telecommunications, Government of India
TRAI -Telecom Regulatory Authority of India

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Department of Telecommunications, Government of India
TRAI -Telecom Regulatory Authority of India

It was a pleasure hosting Mr. Rahul Vatts, Chief Regulatory Officer, Bharti Airtel, Dr. Ravi Gandhi, President and Chief Regulatory Officer, Reliance Retail and Reliance Jio and Ms. Ambika Khurana, Chief Regulatory and Corporate Affairs Officer, Vodafone Idea at the COAI office.

The meeting provided an excellent opportunity to exchange perspectives on key telecom policy matters, industry priorities and the roadmap for fostering innovation, investment and digital connectivity in India.



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Every day, millions of people receive important updates, from banking notifications and delivery alerts to healthcare reminders and travel information.

RCS (Rich Communication Services) is enhancing these interactions through verified business messaging, rich media content and interactive features that allow users to engage directly from their messaging app.

The result is a more seamless, informative and convenient communication experience throughout the day.

Explore how RCS is transforming everyday business messaging.



Department of Telecommunications, Government of India
TRAI -Telecom Regulatory Authority of India

Congratulations & Best Wishes to Shri Neeraj Kumar on his appointment as Senior DDG (Licensing), Department of Telecommunications, Government of India HQ.

Thank you for your invaluable support, guidance and contributions during your tenure as DDG & Mission Director, National Broadband Mission. Wishing you continued success and many achievements in your new role.

A hospital visit with paper records.
A classroom filled only with textbooks.
A farmer relying on experience to make decisions.
A long wait at a railway reservation counter.

These were everyday realities for many in 1990.

Today, growing connectivity is helping transform how people access services, information and opportunities. As we look toward 2030, digital technologies continue to make everyday experiences more connected, efficient, and accessible.
Take a look at the transformation.



Department of Telecommunications, Government of India
TRAI -Telecom Regulatory Authority of India

India’s telecom ecosystem is entering an exciting era of technological advancement.

Dr.Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani, Hon’ble Minister of State (MoS) for Communications and Rural Development, Government of India at the COAI DigiCom Summit highlighted the transformational journey of the telecom sector and the next phase of innovation driven by 6G, Artificial Intelligence and Quantum technologies.

COAI continues to support a connected, innovative and digitally empowered India.



Department of Telecommunications, Government of India
TRAI -Telecom Regulatory Authority of India

India's 5G journey is setting new benchmarks globally. 📶
With approximately 500,000 5G base stations deployed and 400 million 5G subscriptions, India has emerged as one of the fastest adopters of next-generation connectivity.

As the ecosystem continues to grow, 5G will play a key role in enabling smarter healthcare, connected education, precision agriculture, intelligent mobility and advanced industries.

📈 Expected to reach 1 billion 5G users by 2031.



Department of Telecommunications, Government of India
TRAI -Telecom Regulatory Authority of India