India, Aug. 5 -- The Telecom Regulator Authority of India (TRAI) on Wednesday rolled out draft quality of service norms to accommodate mobile network slicing technology by telecommunications companies. This paves the way for telecom operators to charge differently for different services like 4G and 5G. At present, users pay the same rate for 4G and 5G services.

The draft rules also propose to allow telecom operators to charge different rates for 4G, 5G and other services that they offer.

The move by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) upholds network slicing technology recently rolled out by Bharti Airtel. However, other leading telcos Reliance Jio and Vodafone Idea did not support the technology, considering it a discrimin...