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COAI
Formation1995; 29 years ago (1995)
TypeRegistered, non-governmental society
Headquarters14, Bhai Veer Singh Marg, Sector 4, Gole Market,
New Delhi, India[1]
Region served
India
Chairman
Ravinder Takkar [2]
Vice Chairman
Ajai Puri [2]
Director General
Dr. SP Kochhar [2]
Websitewww.coai.com

The Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), is an industry association of mobile service providers, telecom equipment, internet services providers and other digital technologies' companies and businesses in India. COAI was constituted in 1995 as a registered, non-governmental society. [3] As of 2017, COAI has been (jointly) organizing the India Mobile Congress with the Department of Telecommunications, Government of India.

About COAI

Over the years COAI has emerged as the official voice for the Indian telecom industry and interacts directly with Ministries, Policy Makers, Regulators, Financial Institutions and Technical Bodies. It provides a forum for discussion and exchange of ideas between these bodies and the Service Providers, who share a common interest in the development of mobile telephony in the country. COAI collaborates with other Industry Associations such as CII, FICCI, ASSOCHAM, ISPAI, VSAT, IAMAI association etc., with the objective of presenting an industry consensus view to the Government on crucial issues relating to the growth and development of the Indian telecom Industry. Recently the COAI has set up the 5G India Forum (5GIF)[4].

Members

The core members of the COAI are:

The associate members of the COAI are:

Events

COAI organizes the India Mobile Congress in association with the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) on an annual basis in New Delhi, India. The event attracts international attention and participation. So far, the following events have been organized:

  1. India Mobile Congress 2017
  2. India Mobile Congress 2018
  3. India Mobile Congress 2019

References

  1. ^ http://www.coai.in/Contact-Us[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ a b c http://www.coai.com/About-Us/Leadership
  3. ^ "About us | Cellular Operators Association of India". www.coai.com. Retrieved 2016-10-05.
  4. ^ https://coai.com/index.php/5g_india_forum

COAI website

India Mobile Congress website

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