1. Jeju, 13 – 16 May 2013Standards for Shared ICT Standardisation Activities in India Arun Golas DDG (T&A), TEC DoT, India Document No: GSC17-PLEN-81 Source: Department of Telecom, India Contact: Mr. Arun Golas (ddgt.tec@gov.in) GSC Session: PLEN Agenda Item: 10.1 (Information Only)

2. GSC17-PLEN-81 Standards for Shared ICT GSC-17, Jeju / Korea 2 India at a Glance 893 million connections –862 million wireless –30 million wire-line Tele-density –Urban – 150% (554 million connections) –Rural – 40% (339 million connections) Plans –Rural tele-density – 70% by 2017 and 100% by 2020 –Broadband-on-demand –Broadband connections – from present 20 million to 175 million by 2017 and 600 million by 2020 Major schemes/projects –National Optical Fibre Network (NOFN) – 500,000 km of OFC; 250,000 rural PoPs with a minimum data rate of 100 mbps –NFS Project with 40,000 km of OFC; 414 main nodes –Rural Broadband for North-East Region, Islands, Border areas, etc.

3. GSC17-PLEN-81 Standards for Shared ICT GSC-17, Jeju / Korea Opportunities Huge requirement for state-of-the-art and affordable products, equipments, and services for –Broadband services, especially for rural areas –Green telecom applications –Secure networks –Fixed-Mobile convergence Pool of talented engineers Robust infrastructure available 3

4. GSC17-PLEN-81 Standards for Shared ICT GSC-17, Jeju / Korea Department of Telecom (DoT) Department of Telecom (DoT) Ministry of Communication & IT DoT –Policy maker –Licensor –Standards Authority Telecom Engineering Centre (TEC) –Technical arm of DoT –Formulates technical requirements harmonised with international standards –Tests and certifies telecom products –Represents Government in international standardisation forums Independent Regulator (TRAI, TDSAT) 4

5. GSC17-PLEN-81 Standards for Shared ICT GSC-17, Jeju / Korea 5 TEC: Technical Documents Generic Requirements (GR)554 Interface Requirements (IR)52 Service Requirements (SR)11 –Conformance –Interoperability –EMI/EMC –Network Security –Safety –Health Test Schedule & Test Procedure (TS/TP) –Testing & Certification

6. GSC17-PLEN-81 Standards for Shared ICT GSC-17, Jeju / Korea Some of the Contributions TEC –ITU-T - DPI in SG-13, Editor in SG-13 –ITU-R - Vice Chair SG-7, HAPS, Editor & Co-editor, etc. –ITU-D IIT Bombay –IEEE - Carrier Ethernet - Infrastructure segment protection –Mobile WiMAX - QoS, Bandwidth resevation, etc. CEWiT –IEEE - Mobile WiMAX – CDR, CoFIP, 2D-POD, etc. –3GPP - Encoding, MIMO, eDDA, CoMP, etc. –3GPP2 - Capacity enhancement –ITU-R – Technology evaluation 6

7. GSC17-PLEN-81 Standards for Shared ICT GSC-17, Jeju / Korea Need for National Standards Development Organisation Scattered and fragmented efforts in R&D for development of basic standards Need for evolving affordable solutions to address rural and environmental concerns Address needs of a large and growing market Promote manufacturing and SMEs 7

8. GSC17-PLEN-81 Standards for Shared ICT GSC-17, Jeju / Korea Telecom Standards Development Society, India (TSDSI) An autonomous body with effective participation of Industry, R&D Centres, Service Providers, Academic Institutions, and Government to drive consensus regarding standards to meet national requirements, and formulate national inputs for international forums 8 General Body Governing Council Secretariat Study Group 2 Study Group n Study Group 1 Working Group 1…n

9. GSC17-PLEN-81 Standards for Shared ICT GSC-17, Jeju / Korea Supporting Steps Policy decision to promote and support a national SDO representing all stakeholders – R&D centres, manufacturers, service providers, academia Funds for promotion of R&D, Manufacturing, and Entrepreneurs to support the entire eco-system Modified Special Incentive Package Scheme (MSIPS), and Electronic Manufacturing Clusters (EMC) Testing and certification for Transport protocols, including IPv6. Testing also by ILAC accredited CABs 9

10. GSC17-PLEN-81 Standards for Shared ICT GSC-17, Jeju / Korea Collaboration India seeks partnership and collaboration from –International/National SDOs –States to enter into Mutual Recognition Agreements 10

11. GSC17-PLEN-81 Standards for Shared ICT GSC-17, Jeju / Korea Thank you www.dot.gov.in www.tec.gov.in 11

12. GSC17-PLEN-81 Standards for Shared ICT GSC-17, Jeju / Korea 12 Supplementary Slides

13. GSC17-PLEN-81 Standards for Shared ICT GSC-17, Jeju / Korea Contributions of TEC in ITU ITU-R –Hold the posts of Vice-chairman of SG 7 –Contributions on ‘Low Cost Telecom Infrastructure’. Hold the post of Editor and co-Editor –Contributions on ‘High Altitude Platform Station (HAPS)’ to APT –15 contributions sent ITU-T –Contributions on ‘Deep Packet Inspection’ in Study Group 13 –Contribution in TSAG meetings –Held the posts of Editors in Study Group 13 of ITU-T ITU-D –3 proposals on ‘Interoperability in Next Generation Networks’, ‘Creation of Common Database of Information and Sharing-mechanism of Radio Equipment for Emergency Communications’, and ‘ITU-D Assistance in Digital Broadcasting’ formulated, and presented on behalf of India and APT in WTDC-10 Meeting of ITU-D at Hyderabad –Chaired the meetings of drafting group for the ‘Hyderabad Declaration’ of ITU; and presented it in Plenary Sessions 13

14. GSC17-PLEN-81 Standards for Shared ICT GSC-17, Jeju / Korea Contributions of IIT Bombay IEEE 802.1 (Career Ethernet) –Infrastructure Segment protection (along with Tejas Networks) –Contributions led to initiation of IEEE 802.1Qbf IEEE 802.16m (Mobile WiMAX) –About 14 contributions –Bandwidth Reservation –QoS in Relays –Co-existence with Wi-Fi 14

15. GSC17-PLEN-81 Standards for Shared ICT GSC-17, Jeju / Korea Contributions of CEWiT IEEE 802.16m (Mobile WiMAX) More than 25 contributions of which nine significant ones accepted and are part of 802.16m specs in the following areas –Conjugate data repetition (CDR) –Collision free Interlaced pilots (CoFIP) –Pilot modulation sequences –Two dimensional phase offset diversity (2D-POD) –Open-loop region –One new transmission mode defined 15

16. GSC17-PLEN-81 Standards for Shared ICT GSC-17, Jeju / Korea Contributions of CEWiT (contd…) 3GPP –Proposal for ‘7-bit encoding for Indian Language SMS’ accepted in TS 23.038 in Sept 2009 –Consolidated requirements for Rel 12 from stakeholders in India presented at workshop held in Slovenia in June 2012 along with COAI –Seven contributions submitted for Rel 10 & 11 in CoMP, Cooperative MIMO, Cell Edge improvements, eICIC, Relays, eDDA –An element of CoFIP is part of Rel 11 3GPP2 –One proposal on EVDO Rev-C to give higher capacity to in-building users ITU –Technically led evaluation of IMT-Advanced technologies for ITU-R –A new propagation model for Indian Rural scenario was analyzed and proposed in the IMT-Advanced evaluation report 16