The Telecom Commission was set up by the Government of India vide the Resolution dated 11th April, 1989 with administrative and financial powers of the Government of India to deal with various aspects of Telecommunications.
The Government, vide Resolution dated 22nd October, 2018, has re-designated the 'Telecom Commission' as the 'Digital Communications Commission'.
DCC was formerly called ‘Telecom Commission’.
It is the top decision-making body in Department of Telecommunications (DoT), under Union Ministry of Communications and Information Technology.
Members: Telecom secretary is ex-officio chairperson of DCC. The full-time members of panel include DoT’s Additional Secretary, Member (finance), Member (services) and Member (technology).
The part-time members of body are NITI Aayog’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Department of Economic Affairs (DEA) secretary and Ministry of Electronics and IT secretary.
The Digital Communications Commission is responsible for:
➖Formulating the policy of Department of Telecommunications for approval of the Government;
➖Preparing the budget for the Department of Telecommunications for each financial year and getting it approved by the Government; &
➖implementation of Government's policy in all matters concerning telecommunication
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