Roadmap V2.

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Work progress Status
2021-2023
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Items yet to flow Work in Progress

to Study Groups in Study Groups
 2021 to 2023

6G vision: Use cases and services, KPIs, Key Technologies and network architecture
and evolution

Status: NIP 235 and SI 70 Proposal for study on use cases, requirements and
technologies towards 6G

6G/5G
Enhancements
(1/2) Rural Coverage and Capacity Enhancement

Status: NIP 236 and SI 72 “Improving data capacity & experience as per NDCP
vision“
 2021 to 2023

Waveform Design for THz Communication

6G/5G
Enhancements
(2/2) Standards for Visible Light Communication

Status: NIP 264 and SI 89 on Study of existing ITU/IEEE standards on

VLC/LiFi and gap analysis. Identification of Use cases from International and
Indian Context
 2021 to 2023

AI/ML in & for Future Networks

Status: NIP 266 and SI 90 on Creation of Edge Intelligence standards

AI/ML for latency and privacy management.
 2021 to 2023

5G Use cases for Verticals

Applications/
Verticals
Smart IoT Communication  

Status: NIP 230 and SI 84 on Smart IoT Communication : Context

Specific Data Pruning in Smart IoT Applications
 2021 to 2023

Cloud Resource Management in Future Networks

Cloud
 2021 to 2023

Open Disaggregated Networks

Status: NIP 263 and SI 81 on Open Radio initiative : Towards a Open,

Disaggregated RAN. Report published.
Open Systems
NIP 271 and WI1-NIP271 on Open Radio initiative: Towards a Open,
Disaggregated RAN.
 2021 to 2023

Architectures for Rural Broadband

Rural
Status: NIP 233 and SI 69 on Rural Broadband Architecture
Broadband
Items yet to flow Work in Progress
to Study Groups in Study Groups
2021 to 2023

Security standards for IoT and Machine-to-Machine

Status: NIP 244 and SI 77 on Know-Your-Machine-Custodian (KYMC)

NIP 243 and SI 75 on  IOT identifier

Security Quantum Security

Status: NIP 254 and SI 78 on Need of Post Quantum Cryptography in 5G

Networks
 2021 to 2023

Spectrum Coexistence studies (towards 6G and License Exempt Usage)

Status: NIP 246 and SI 74 on 6 GHz spectrum for license-exempt wireless

applications in India
and
NIP 238 and SI 73 on6 GHz spectrum for IMT applications in India

Spectrum
Studies Flexible Dynamic Spectrum Access architecture 

Status: NIP 229 and SI 71 on Dynamic Spectrum Access architecture

 2021 to 2023

UAV based backhaul

Status: NIP 270 on Functional Split and Fronthaul Interface in FBS

Driven C-RAN for 5G and Beyond

Wireless
Backhaul 4G/5G Fronthaul & Backhaul, Wireless-to-Building (WTTB)

Status: NIP 258 and WI1-NIP 258 on Characterization of E-band for

4G/5G Backhaul & Rural Broadband