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The Information and Broadcasting Ministry has published the draft Telecommunication Rules 2026 for public consultation. Replacing outdated guidelines from the Telegraph Act, the new rules align television and radio broadcasting with the Telecommunications Act 2023. This consolidated regulatory framework aims to harmonize existing policies, eliminate redundant permissions, and significantly improve the ease of doing business for broadcasters.
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