Hyderabad, Jan. 23 -- The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has released a consultation paper titled 'Review of Tariff for Domestic Leased Circuits (DLCs)' to seek stakeholders' views on revising the existing DLC tariff framework.

Under Section 11(2) of the TRAI Act, 1997, the regulator is empowered to notify rates for telecom services.

TRAI has been setting ceiling tariffs for DLCs, with the last notification issued under the TTO (57th & 58th Amendment) of 2014.

The consultation paper aims to update the tariff framework in line with current market conditions and technological advancements,said TRAI Secretary Sheo Bhadra Singh, in a release on Friday.

It also seeks to promote transparency and competition in the DLC market and...