TRAI directs MSOs to start gross billing from Dec, extends CAF deadline
TRAI directs MSOs to start gross billing from Dec, extends CAF deadline Posted on: 29/11/2013 05:17 PM TelevisionPost TeamShare on facebook Share on twitter Share on email Share on print More Sharing Services MUMBAI: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) today directed multi-system operators (MSOs) to start gross (consumer) billing for Phase I cities from December and complete the process of customer application form (CAF) collection in Phase II cities by 15 December. According to a source, the MSOs wanted an extension of four weeks to complete the collection of CAF. However, TRAI Principal Advisor N Parameswaran, who chaired the meeting attended by the CEOs of national MSOs, was in no mood to relent. But he finally yielded by agreeing to have a forbearance till 15 December to allow the MSOs to sort out the issue of CAF collection. Parameswaran is also believed to have told the MSOs that this is their final chance to complete the CAF collecti...