Tarang Sanchar, a web Portal launched

Department of Telecom (DoT) Launches Tarang Sanchar, a web Portal for Information sharing on Mobile Towers and EMF Emission Compliance

Question: Which of the following department launched “Tarang Sanchar”, a web Portal for Information sharing on Mobile Towers and EMF Emission Compliance?
(a) Trai
(b) Department of Telecom (DoT)
(c) C-DAC
(d) None of these
Ans(b)
Related facts:

  • On May 02 2017 Minister of Communications Manoj Sinha launched here Tarang Sanchar, a web portal for Information sharing on Mobile Towers and EMF Emission Compliances.
  • The portal will empower common man to know at the convenience of a mouse click, about towers working in a particular locality and whether they are compliant to the EMF emission norms defined by the Government.
  • The portal will allow users to get a tower or base station checked for radiation emission, for a fee of Rs 4,000.
  • The portal has three elements of providing information, EMF compliance process and interface between different departments, besides ease of doing business.

Reference:
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=161464
http://www.bgr.in/hi/news/tarang-sanchar-dots-new-portal-lets-you-check-radiation-compliance-by-mobile-towers-in-your-area-tech-news-in-hindi/