STATUS OF DISPUTE

SETTLEMENT MECHANISM
IN THE TELECOM SECTOR
IN INDIA
 PREVIEW
► INTRODUCTION
► COMN NEEDS OF ARMY
► CONTRIBUTION OF TELECOM SECTOR TO MEET
ARMY NEEDS - PROCEDURE INVOLVED
► AWARENESS OF TDSAT FUNCTIONS BY ALL
REGISTERED TELECOM COMPANIES
► TRAI VS TDSAT – AN OPINION
► TECHNOLOGY - A NUISANCE?
► CONCLUSION
 INTRODUCTION
► ADVANCEMENT IN COMN TECHNOLOGY
► MODERNISATION IN THE ARMY
 CONVENGENCE OF TECHNOLOGY
 IT & TELE COMMUNICATION
 DIGITAL NETWORK CONNECTIVITY
 VALUE ADDED SERVICES
 IMPORTANCE OF SECRECY
► ARMY COMN – AN OVERVIEW
 PEACE-TIME COMN
 OPERATIONAL COMN
► RESPONSIBILITY
 COMN NEEDS OF ARMY
► PEACE-TIME REQUIREMENTS
► MEDIA AND FACILITIES FOR VOICE, DATA, FAX,
VALUE ADDED SERVICES
► ON RENT AND GUARANTEE
► ARMY OWNED
► OPERATIONAL COMN NEEDS
► MOSTLY ARMY’S OWN SYSTEMS, MEDIA AND
EQPT
► REARWARD AND BACKBONE NETWORK MAY BE
FROM CIV AGENCIES
 PROCEDURE
► REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP)
► TENDER ENQUERY
► TECHNICAL APPROVAL
► TECHNICAL EVALUATION OF BIDS
► APPROVAL OF TECHNICAL EVALUATION
► OPENING OF COMMERCIAL BIDS AND PNC
► FINAL SANCTION BY CFA
► PLACING OF SUPPLY ORDER
► LEGAL CLAUSES AND ROLE OF IFA
► ATP AND PAYMENT PROCEDURE
 TDSAT AWARENESS
► PROBLEMS FACED BY ARMY IN DEALING WITH
VENDORS
 MTNL / BSNL
► DELAYED BILLS OF EARLIER YEARS
► ADVANCE PAYMENTS AND DELAY IN IMPLEMENTATION
 OTHERS
► TERMS AND CONDITIONS – VENDORS VS IFA
► PENALTY CLAUSES
► POOR AWARENESS ABOUT TDSAT FUNCTIONS
TECHNOLOGY – A NUISANCE?
► MOVIE ON MOBILE
► RELIANCE INFOCOM VS BSNL
► CAMERA ON CELLAPHONE
► PROTECTION AGAINST VIRUSES-
STANDARDISATION
► POLICING PETTI – CRIMES
► CDMA TECHNOLOGY
► PRIVACY OF INDIVIDUAL – MONITORING?
► TV CHANNELS ON MOBILE PHONE – NEED?
 TRAI VS TDSAT – AN OPINION
► TRAI – POLICY MAKING BODY
► IMPLEMENTAION AND MONITORING ?
► DISPUTE SETTLEMENT – JUDICIARY OR
TDSAT
► COORD ASPECTS BETWEEN TRAI & TDSAT
► NEED FOR TWO AGENCY
CONCLUSION