Telecom has bright future, have full faith in professionalism of telcos: Outgoing TRAI chief R S Sharma

New Delhi: The telecom sector, backed by strong demand for services and its ability to adapt swiftly to changes even amid disruptions, has a bright future ahead, outgoing TRAI chief R S Sharma has said. Sharma said he has full confidence in professionalism of telecom operators, adding that he believes that “competition is the name of the game” and competitive pricing will continue in a free market economy.

“I have full faith in professionalism of the telecom operators. They are highly qualified and highly professional people managing technology and networks…These have been very disruptive times, from multiple angles, but I think the industry leaders are capable enough to come out (of) these disruptive times,” Sharma said.