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TRAI Multi-Regulator Meet Launches Digital Consent Pilot

23 July 20251 min read
BANKING & FINANCETRAI Multi-RegulatorMeet LaunchesDigital Consent Pilot23 July 2025safalsetu.com

Why in the news

To curb spam and telecom fraud, TRAI brought RBI, SEBI, DoT, MHA and MeitY together.

Key facts

  • Pilot lets users register, review and revoke consents through one interface.
  • Four working groups: technical, operational, legal, consumer awareness.
  • 1600-series for BFSI calls to tell genuine calls from fraud; pace varies by institution.
  • New tool for real-time fraud data sharing between I4C (MHA) and DoT’s Digital Intelligence Platform.

Exam angle

  • Host: TRAI; topic: digital consent acquisition.

Test yourself

1. Which regulator hosted the July 2025 multi-regulator meeting that launched a digital consent pilot?

TRAI convened the meeting on 22 July 2025.

2. Which number series was agreed for phased use in BFSI commercial calls?

The committee agreed on phased adoption of the 1600-series.

3. How many dedicated working groups were set up to oversee the digital consent pilot?

Technical, operational, legal and consumer awareness groups were formed.