New Delhi, January 05: The government today said the guidelines for the Gen Next mobile services (3G) that includes video calls will be issued soon addressing all security concerns raised by the Home Ministry.
“3G issue is almost resolved, soon you will be able to see new guidelines,” Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal said here.
The comment from Sibal comes a day after Home Minister P Chidambaram sought to downplay problems in beginning the 3G mobile services saying the telecom operators can roll out 3G telephony while working on the modalities to provide monitoring facilities to the security agencies.
The Department of Telecom (DoT) and and the Home Ministry were working together in putting in place some rules and norms for intercepting or monitoring of 3G transactions in the interest of national security, Chidambaram had said.
–Agencies