The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has released a consultation paper to discuss strategies for the proliferation of public Wi-Fi networks across the country. The document examines international experiences, the current Indian scenario, and policy pathways involving government, service providers, and private entities. Stakeholders are invited to submit written comments by 25th May 2026 and counter-comments by 8th June 2026. Submissions should be sent electronically to the Advisor (BB&PA) at TRAI. This initiative aims to reassess regulatory frameworks to improve public Wi-Fi accessibility.

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has released a consultation paper to discuss strategies for the proliferation of public Wi-Fi networks across the country. The document examines international experiences, the current Indian scenario, and policy pathways involving government, service providers, and private entities. Stakeholders are invited to submit written comments by 25th May 2026 and counter-comments by 8th June 2026. Submissions should be sent electronically to the Advisor (BB&PA) at TRAI. This initiative aims to reassess regulatory frameworks to improve public Wi-Fi accessibility.