{"id":33987,"date":"2018-06-13T11:48:28","date_gmt":"2018-06-13T11:48:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/punjabnews24.com\/?p=33987"},"modified":"2018-06-13T11:48:28","modified_gmt":"2018-06-13T11:48:28","slug":"new-telecom-policy-likely-to-be-in-place-by-july-says-communications-minister","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/new-telecom-policy-likely-to-be-in-place-by-july-says-communications-minister\/","title":{"rendered":"New telecom policy likely to be in place by July, says communications minister"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A new telecom policy is expected to be cleared by the Union Cabinet by the end of next month, communications minister Manoj Sinha said on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am hopeful of getting Cabinet approval on NDCP by end of July,\u201d he said while talking about the achievement of the government in the last 4 years.<\/p>\n<p>The government has recently issued a draft of the National Digital Communications Policy 2018 which aims to provide access to every household with download speed of 50 Mbps, attract investment of around Rs 6.5 lakh crore in the sector and create 4 million new job opportunities with a few years.<\/p>\n<p>Telecom secretary Aruna Sundararajan said that the draft of the policy will be placed before the Telecom Commission &#8212; the apex decision making body at the Department of Telecom &#8212; in its meeting scheduled for June 29.<\/p>\n<p>The commission is also likely to discuss net-neutrality and framework for roll-out of new technology machine-to-machine communications.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new telecom policy is expected to be cleared by the Union Cabinet by the end of next month, communications minister Manoj Sinha said on Tuesday. \u201cI am hopeful of getting Cabinet approval on NDCP by end of July,\u201d he said while talking about the achievement of the government in the last 4 years. The [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":33988,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[410],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33987","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33987","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33987"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33987\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33989,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33987\/revisions\/33989"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33988"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}