The undersigned is directed to say that
the existing terms and conditions for registration under the Other Service
Providers (OSPs) category have been revised. The following are the salient
features of the revised terms and conditions:
(i)
The concept of agent positions
working from Home has been introduced (Work from Home Concept). As a safeguard,
submission of a Bank Guarantee of Rs. 5 Crores has been prescribed;
(ii)
The restriction of 10% outgoing PSTN
lines in a Domestic Call Centre (DCC) and submission of associated Bank
Guarantee of Rs.10 Lakhs has been dispensed with;
(iii)
The amount of Bank Guarantee has
been reduced from Rs.2.5 Crores to Rs. 50 Lakhs and from Rs. 5 Crores to Rs. 1
Crore for each location in cases of resources sharing between International OSP
and Domestic OSP;
(iv)
Provision of separate category of
Standalone OSP centres have been dropped and it has been merged with the
Domestic OSPs category;
(v)
Definition of ‘Telecom Resources’
has been expanded to include Public Land Mobile Network (PLMN);
(vi)
An ‘annual return’ is to be
submitted by OSPs to the registering authority in the prescribed Proforma on
yearly basis;
(vii)
Documents required to be submitted
along with the application form has been simplified.
2.
A single application form for registration of OSP and uniform format for
registration certificate to be issued by all VTM units to avoid discrepancies
and eventually making the process online, have been prescribed.
3
A copy each of the revised terms and conditions and revised format of
application for registration of OSP Centre and a standard format for issue of
registration certificate are enclosed for information and necessary action by
the VTM Cells. All pending application for registration of OSP Centres may be
considered in accordance with the revised terms and conditions.
(Shambhu Prasad Singh)
Director (CS-I)
Enclosed:
1. Revised Terms & Conditions
(Annexure-I)
2.
Revised Application Format (Form-I)
3.
Format of Registration certificate
To,
Heads of all VTM
Cells (as per list)
By Regd. post
Government of India
Ministry of Communications &
Information Technology
Department of Telecommunications
Vigilance & Telecom
Monitoring Unit
………………
Registration No………. Dated
……………
Subject: Registration for setting up a
OSP (Domestic/International) Centre at …….............. by M/s ……………….
Ref: Application of the company received on
………..
M/s ……………………….., having registered
office at……… has been registered under the Other Service Provider (OSP)
category as defined in New Telecom Policy ’99 (NTP’99) for setting up an OSP
(Domestic/International) Centre at …….(location) as per enclosed details.
2.
This registration is subject to the
terms & conditions of OSP registration and the undertaking by the company
in the form of declaration given along with the application form. Details of
OSP centre & connectivity arrangements are attached.
3.
For providing application services,
M/s ……………………, shall take the telecom resources from any authorized service
provider.
4. The
OSP shall submit ‘Annual return’ to the registering authority in the prescribed
Performa within six months of completion of financial year, indicating the
details of the activities of the previous financial year and the status of
their continuing the OSP operation.
5.
The Authority or its authorized
representative shall have right to inspect the sites used for extending the
Service and shall have the right to have unrestricted access to all
installations/facilities.
6.
This registration will be valid for
twenty (20) years w.e.f. the date inscribed in this memo. In all future
correspondence, please quote the Registration Number.
(Name of issuing officer) Designation
Encl: As above
To
M/s …………………..
REGISTRATION OF OSP CENTRE
A. APPLICANT PROFILE
1.
Name of Applicant Company
2.
Registered Office Address:
Telephone:
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E-mail
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4. Name of
Authorized Signatory
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and Contact Person :
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Full address
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Communication:
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Telephone nos.
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Fax
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Email
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Present
activities of the company/
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group company
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Type of Centre
International
OSP Centre
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Domestic OSP
Centre
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Type of Activity
Vehicle
Tracking Centre
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Billing
Service Centre
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E-Publishing
Centre
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Medical
transcript. service
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Financial
service
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KPO
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Teletrading
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Telemedicine
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Tele-education
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Network
Operating Centre
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Any other (Pl
attach a write up regarding nature of
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Centre)
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1. Address of
the location of proposed
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Centre
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2. No. of
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