Free roaming services likely before October: Sibal

March 07, 2013 15:38

Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal on Thursday expressed hope that free roaming services will start before October this year.

"Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has issued consultation paper in this regard. So when Trai''s recommendations come and after that, we will try to start free roaming before October," Sibal told reporters on the sidelines of the launch of National Internet Registry (NIR) in New Delhi.

Free roaming services were supposed to have been launched by February.

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