Trai seeks views on setting up multi-stakeholder body for net neutrality

Consultation paper also discusses framework for traffic management practices

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) on Thursday floated a consultation paper seeking stakeholders’ views on setting up a multi-stakeholder body for net neutrality. It also sought views on what should be the guiding principles and structure of governance of the body.

Last year, Trai Chairman R S Sharma had hinted that the regulator would come out with a new round of consultations on compliance of net neutrality rules.

"The objective of this consultation paper is to deliberate the issues related to traffic management practices and the multi-stakeholder body... It discusses about establishment of a framework to formulate traffic