India, March 26 -- Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has provided its response to the back-reference received from Department of Telecommunications (DoT) regarding the TRAI recommendations dated 24.04.2024 on 'Telecommunication Infrastructure Sharing, Spectrum Sharing and Spectrum Leasing'.

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT), in a reference dated 7 December 2021 under Section 11(1)(a) of the TRAI Act, 1997, requested the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) to provide recommendations on permitting the sharing of core network elements such as Mobile Switching Centre (MSC), Home Location Register (HLR), and Intelligent Network (IN) among telecom operators.

Subsequently, on 10 February 2022, the DoT issued anothe...