Reliance Jio said on Friday any delay in implementation of zero call connect charges beyond January 2020, the original deadline, would hurt affordability of telecom services. “The ratio of incoming to outgoing calls is now even, and traffic asymmetry is, therefore, no longer a reason to delay implementation of the Bill and Keep (BAK) regime (zero mobile termination charge from January 1, 2020),” said Mahendra Nahata, director at Reliance Jio.
Traffic symmetry indicates that a telecom operator will not have any outstanding balance of interconnect usage charges (IUC) against other networks.
Speaking at the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India’s (Trai)

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