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Centre for Development of Telematics
Telecom Technology Centre of Govt. of India
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Location-based SMS alerts to warn people in vurnarable areas of impending disaster through C-DOT's CAP-EWP
C-DOT is developing World class state of art indigenous CAP compliant Early Warning Platform that will integrate all weather forecasting agencies and different Ministries with State Disaster Management Authorities to send location specific warning message over all media SMS,TV, Radio, Internet, Sirens etc without any manual intervention. NDMA and DoT Jointly leading this national level project and choose C-DOT as a Technology Partner. In 12 State Field trial is already completed.Kerala State government is already using this system rigorously for issuing location warning.
27-09-2018
National level Integrated C-DOT Common Alerting Protocol based Early Warning Platform (CAP-EWP) used during Kerala Flood for saving precious human lives
After Telecom Revolution , Now C-DOT is making the country disaster resilient by developing National level integrated CAP-EWP for IMD, NDMA and SDMAs under the guidance of DoT. Kerala State Government using it's beta version for issuing warning/advisories to masses in Vernacular languages through SMS. Around 40 lakhs targeted mobile subscribers had received those SMSs. This Platform has been also used by J&K Government for issuing warning/Advisory SMS during Amarnath Yatra this year.
27-08-2018
India signs MOUs with 3 UK institutions for early adoption of 5G
London, 20 June 2018. India today signed three memoranda of understanding with three top UK academic institutions to facilitate meaningful exploration and early adoption of 5G technology. The MOUs were signed between representatives of King's College, University of Surrey, University of Bristol and Vipin Tyagi, Executive Director of C-DOT, a government-owned body engaged in research and development in the field of telecommunications in India. The agreements were signed at the India House in presence of India's minister of state for communications Manoj Sinha and High Commissioner to the UK Y K Sinha
21-06-2018
TRAI launches portal on mobile network coverage developed by C-DOT
TRAI has collaborated with C-DOT for implementing the mobile network coverage portal which will enable consumers to make more informed decisions while selecting their service provider. The portal is developed using coverage data provided by different telcos, which will be updated on regular basis.
31-05-2018
Department of Telecom assigns mobile tracking project to C-DOT
The Department of Telecom has assigned the mobile phone tracking project, aimed at bringing down counterfeit cellphones and discouraging theft, to the Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT). C-DOT will have to develop and implement the project which is named Central Equipment Identity Register (CEIR). The CEIR system will block all services on stolen or lost mobile phones on any network even if the SIM card is removed or IMEI number of the handset is changed.