DoT and CDRI Launch Telecom Resilience Framework
On 12th February 2025, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI) unveiled a Disaster Risk and Resilience Assessment Framework (DRRAF) to strengthen India’s telecom sector against disasters.
- The study, conducted across five states (Assam, Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, and Gujarat), maps disaster risks and outlines strategic measures to enhance resilience.
Key Recommendations
- Infrastructure Strengthening: Enhance technical planning to ensure telecom networks can withstand disaster impacts.
- Data-Driven Risk Management: Establish a multi-hazard information repository for proactive risk assessment.
- Governance Reforms: Integrate disaster resilience into telecom sector policies.
- Financial Safeguards: Develop risk-sharing instruments to protect telecom operators from financial losses.
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