TRAI Launches 'Network Anubhav Platform' to Monitor Mobile and Broadband Quality

Why in the News?

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (**TRAI**) has launched a new geospatial and analytical dashboard called the **'Network Anubhav Platform'**, allowing consumers to check mobile and broadband performance in their area, compare service providers, and access DND services.

Key Features / Major Points:

- Data Integration:

- Consolidates network performance data collected via TRAI’s **MySpeed** and **MyCall** apps alongside independent regulatory drive tests.

- Speed Metrics (P50, P80 & P90):

- **P50:** Represents the median network speed (half of tests recorded speeds equal to or above this value).

- **P80:** For mobile broadband (speed at or above which 80% of tests were recorded).

- **P90:** For fixed broadband (speed at or above which 90% of tests were recorded).

- Integrated DND & MySpeed SDK:

- Integrates Do Not Disturb (DND) services onto a web interface for reporting unsolicited commercial calls and messages.

- Features the **MySpeed SDK** allowing third-party mobile applications to integrate network testing functions.

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Static GK Facts:

- Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI):

- Formed: **February 20, 1997** (under TRAI Act, 1997).

- Headquarters: **New Delhi** | Chairman: **Anil Kumar Lahoti**.

- Mandate: Regulates telecom services, spectrum management standards, and tariffs in India.

- Department of Telecommunications (DoT):

- Nodal Ministry: **Ministry of Communications, Government of India**.

One-Liner Quiz (All Competitive Exams):

Q: Which platform was launched by TRAI to enable consumers to examine mobile network quality and compare service providers?

A: Network Anubhav Platform

Q: Who is the current Chairman of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)?

A: Anil Kumar Lahoti

Q: When was the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) established?

A: February 20, 1997

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