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TRAI Digital Connectivity Rating: In-Building Signal Check

26 September 20261 min read
NATIONAL AFFAIRSTRAI DigitalConnectivityRating: In-BuildingSignal Check26 September 2026safalsetu.com

Why in the news

The telecom regulator TRAI introduced a platform and app that grades how good digital connectivity is inside buildings.

Key facts

  • Launched by: TRAI.
  • Tool: Digital Connectivity Rating (DCR) platform and mobile app.
  • Properties covered: residential, commercial and government.
  • Factors: mobile coverage, fixed-line connectivity and Wi-Fi availability.

Significance

  • Buyers and tenants can check connectivity before purchase or lease.
  • It targets in-building signal loss.

Related concepts

The initiative ties into wider telecom infrastructure ideas such as In-Building Solutions (IBS) and small cells.

Exam angle

  • Regulator: TRAI.
  • Abbreviation: DCR.
  • Related terms: IBS and small cells.

Test yourself

1. Which body launched the Digital Connectivity Rating (DCR) platform and mobile app?

TRAI launched the DCR platform and app.

2. What does the Digital Connectivity Rating primarily assess?

It evaluates in-building digital connectivity.

3. Which factor is considered in the TRAI Digital Connectivity Rating of a property?

Mobile coverage, fixed-line connectivity and Wi-Fi availability are considered.

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