Mobile tariffs to come down, TRAI slashes termination charges by 33 per cent
Telecom regulator TRAI (Telecom Regulatory Authority of India) has slashed termination charges by 33 per cent, a move which will result in bringing down mobile tariffs for consumers.
Termination charges are paid by one operator to another, on whose network the call ends. The regulator has reduced termination charges on local calls to 20 paise a minute from existing 30 paise.
International calls made from overseas to India are will be costlier as the regulator has increased the termination charges for incoming international call to 40 paise from the existing 30 paise per minute.
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