A K Bhargava committee for Net neutrality
Q. Which committee was appointed on issue of Net neutrality in India?- Published on 04 Jan 16a. Rahul Khullar
b. Vijay Bhatkar
c. R.S.Sharma
d. A K Bhargava
ANSWER: A K Bhargava
Recommendations of A K Bhargava committee:
- Legitimate traffic management practices should be allowed yet tested against Net Neutrality core principles.
- Improper prioritisation will not be permitted, paid or otherwise.
- The specific approach of India towards Net Neutrality should take into account global best practices which serve specific needs of the nation
- The primal aim of India’s Net Neutrality principle should be towards the reasonably priced broadband, quality broadband,universal broadband for citizens
- User rights on Internet need to be ensured so ISP/Telecom providers do not limit the ability of the user to receive, send, transmit or post legal content, app or service online or restrict lawful internet activity use.
- OTT or over the top app services should be really encouraged and obstacles in their progress should be eliminated.
