DoT meets telecom operators, vendors to discuss 5G trials

New Delhi: A day after the government said all operators will be allowed to participate in the upcoming 5G trials, the Department of Telecom (DoT) held a meeting with various service providers and equipment vendors, including Huawei, to discuss the way forward. The meeting on Tuesday, chaired by Telecom Secretary Anshu Prakash, lasted for over an hour. An official with one of the telcos said that all operators attended the meeting.

A Huawei executive, who was present at the meeting, declined to comment on the proceedings.