Phones sold in India from 2017 will have to have panic key

Q.  Phones sold in country from 2017 must have which feature?
- Published on 26 Apr 16

a. Location tracking
b. GPS Navigation
c. Panic Key
d. All of the above

ANSWER: All of the above
 
All phones sold in the country in 2017 will have provision for panic key that will help users to raise an alarm about emergency situations. Measure associated with women safety will also observe a provision for installation of the GPS navigation system from January 1, 2018 to track location of person in crisis with accuracy.
  • Move has been ordered by the government through official notification date d April 22nd
  • No mobile handset company in India is permitted to sell feature phones without a panic button to involve in emergency call
  • Moreover, no smartphone should be sold in India without the facility of an emergency call button.

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