Publication of public procurement (Preference to Make in India) order 2017 notification in respect of Telecom products, services works

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-22102024-258138 EXTRAORDINARY PART I-Section 1 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 300] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2024/ASVINΑ 30, 1946 MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS (Department of Telecommunications) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 21st October, 2024 Subject: Public Procurement (Preference to Make in India) Order 2017- Notification of Telecom Products, Services or Works - regarding. F. No. 18-10/2017-IP.-Reference: i) Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion (DIPP) Order No. P-45021/2/2017-Β.E.-II dated 15.06.2017 ii) Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion (DIPP) Order No. P-45021/2/2017-PP (BE-II) dated 28.05.2018 – Revision iii) Department for Promotion of Industry & Internal Trade (DPIIT) Order No. P-45021/2/2017 (B.E.-II) dated 29.05.2019 – Revision iv) Department for Promotion of Industry & Internal Trade (DPIIT) Order No. P-45021/2/2017 (B.E.-II) dated 04.06.2020 – Revision v) Department for Promotion of Industry & Internal Trade (DPIIT) Order No. P-45021/2/2017 (B.E.-II) dated 16.09.2020 – Revision vi) Department for Promotion of Industry & Internal Trade (DPIIT) Order No. P-45021/2/2017-PP (B.E.-II)-Part(4) Vol.II dated 19.07.2024 – Revision The Government had issued the Public Procurement (Preference to Make in India), Order 2017 (hereinafter called as "PPP-MII Order”) vide the erstwhile Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) Order No. P-45021/2/2017-B.E.-II dated 15.06.2017 which was further revised vide Orders dated 28.05.2018, 29.05.2019, 04.06.2020, 16.09.2020 and 19.07.2024 to encourage 'Make in India' and to promote manufacturing and production of goods and services in India with a view to enhancing income and employment. 2. Accordingly, the Department of Telecommunications, in supersession of its previous notifications No. 18-10/2017-IP dated 29.08.2018 and 31.08.2021, hereby issues this notification. 3. This Notification shall be applicable in respect of the procurement made by all attached or subordinate offices or autonomous bodies under the Government of India including Government Companies as defined in the Companies Act, and/or the States and Local Bodies making procurement under all Central Schemes/ Central Sector Schemes where the Scheme is fully or partially funded by the Government of India. This Notification shall also be applicable in respect of projects wherein funding of goods, services or works is by the Digital Bharat Nidhi to the extent of having being awarded through bids. 4. In terms of Clause 2, 3 and 11 of the DPIIT's PPP-MII Order dated 19.07.2024, it is hereby notified that telecom products, services and works listed in Table-A have sufficient local capacity and local competition. A Class-I local supplier must meet the Minimum Local Content (MLC) requirement specified against each item in Table-A. Table-A also specifies the maximum ceiling of LC percentage for design out of total LC against each item. The conditions for the inputs to be qualified as Local Content (LC) are specified in Table-B. 5. In accordance with clause 2A of the DPIIT's PPP-MII Order dated 19.07.2024, the list of manufacturers manufacturing products under the PLI scheme for Telecom and Networking products and having received incentive will be published and uploaded from time to time on https://dot.gov.in/public-procurement-preference-make-india and https://pli-telecom.udyamimitra.in/. Such manufacturers will be treated as deemed Class-II local suppliers for the products specified in the list and upto the specified period. 6. In terms of clause 9 (a) of DPIIT's PPP-MII Order dated 19.07.2024, a supplier at the time of tender, bidding or solicitation shall provide self-certification in Form-1 specifying that the item(s) offered meet the minimum local content requirement and shall give details of the location(s) at which the local value addition is made. 7. In terms of clause 9 (e) of the DPIIT's PPP-PMI Order dated 19.07.2024, the following Committee is hereby constituted to examine complaints and conduct independent verification of self-declarations and auditor's/accountant's certificates regarding Local content on random basis: a) DDG (TC), TEC, New Delhi -Chairperson b) Director (Technical), C-DOT - Member c) Any other member(s) as co-opted by the chairperson - Member d) DG, TEPC - Member e) Director (Finance), DoT - Member f) Director (IP) - Member g) Director, TEC - Convener 8. In terms of clause 9 (f) of DPIIT's PPP-MII Order dated 19.07.2024, a complaint fee of Rs. 2 Lakh or 1% of the value of the locally supplied telecom products, services or works being procured (whichever is higher, up to a maximum of Rs. 5 Lakh) must be paid by Demand Draft or online, and to be deposited with Telecommunications Engineering Centre (TEC), along with the complaint by the complainant. If the complaint is found to be incorrect, the complaint fee shall be forfeited. However, if the complaint is upheld in part or full, deposited fee of the complainant will be refunded without any interest. 9. The Committee's findings shall be forwarded to the procuring entity for appropriate action in accordance with Clause 9 of the DPIIT's PPP-MII Order dated 19.07.2024. 10. For the products, services or works listed in Table-A that have an associated TEC GR/IR, the procuring entity must specify the relevant TEC GR/IR as the minimum requirement. 11. The condition of prior turnover and prior experience may be relaxed for Start-ups (registered by Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade), provided that the Start-up meet the necessary quality & technical specifications. 12. To support and promote indigenous technologies, Proof of Concept (PoC) may be included in tenders and RFPs as a substitute for qualifying experience, wherever applicable. 13. It is noted that 5G products with indigenous technology are presently being tested in the country. Table-A shall be reviewed from time to time and addition of 5G products/virtual routers shall be considered based on manufacturing capacity. Domestic manufacturers and their associations are encouraged to pro-actively provide evidence of manufacturing capacity from time to time to DoT to enable inclusion of such products by email to [email protected]. 14. The bidders offering imported products will fall under the category of non-local suppliers. They can not claim themselves as Class-I local suppliers/Class-II local suppliers by claiming the services such as transportation, insurance, installation, commissioning, training and after sales service support like AMC/CMC etc. as local value addition. 15. This Notification comes into effect from the date of notification. It is clarified that, except specific conditions contained in this notification, all the other conditions of the Public Procurement (Preference to Make in India) Order 2017 as amended from time to time shall prevail and are to be followed strictly. TABLE-A +-----+---------------------------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------+----------------+----------------+ | S. | Product Category | HSN code | Product Details | Minimum | Ceiling of | | No. | | | | Local | LC for | | | | | | Content | Design out | | | | | | (MLC) | of total LC | | | | | | (in %) | (in %) | +=====+===================================================+============+===================================+================+================+ | 1 | Encryption/ UTM (Unified threat | 85176290 | TDM (Time Division | 65 | 55 | | | management) platforms (TDM and | | Multiplex) | | | | | IP) | | IP (Internet Protocol) | 65 | 55 | +-----+---------------------------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------+----------------+----------------+ | | | | IP Edge, Aggregation & Core | 60 | 40 | | | | | Routers (overall capacity <=1 | | | | | | | Tbps) | | | | 2 | IP/MPLS Core routers/ | 85176290 | Cell Site Router (CSR); | 60 | 40 | | | Edge/Aggregation/ Router | | (Overall capacity ≤1.2 Tbps) | | | | | | | including virtual routers | | | | | | | SD-WAN Routers (SDN | 60 | 40 | | | | | Category) (Interface Capacity | | | | | | | =<10 Gbps) | | | +-----+-----------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------+----------------+----------------+ | 3 | Managed Leased Line Network | 85176290, | Central Office Equipment and | 60 | 40 | | | Equipment, IP Based access | 85176990 | CPEs of DSL/HDSL/S-HDSL | | | | | systems-DSL | | | | | +-----+-----------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------+----------------+----------------+ | | | | L2/L3 Ethernet Switches 1- | 60 | 40 | | | | | 100 GbE interface Switches | | | | | | | (stackable / standalone / | | | | | | | modular switches), for Core / | | | | | | | Distribution / Access Layers | | | | 4 | Ethernet Switches (L2 and L3) | 85176290 | (including PoE/PoE+) | | | | | | | Industrial Grade LAN 1, 10 | 60 | 40 | | | | | GbE PoE/PoE+/Non-PoE | | | | | | | Switches (Power over | | | | | | | Ethernet) | | | +-----+-----------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------+----------------+----------------+ | 5 | IP based Soft Switches, IMS, | 85176290, | IP PBX / Unified | 60 | 40 | | | Unified Communication Systems | 85176990 | Communication | | | | | | | Systems(UCS) | | | | | | | UCS (non-IMS based): | 60 | 40 | +-----+-----------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------+----------------+----------------+ | 6 | Wireline PABXS / IP PBX | 85176290 | Wireline PABXS / IP PBX | 65 | 45 | +-----+-----------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------+----------------+----------------+ | 7 | Media Gateways | 85176290, | Media Gateways | 65 | 45 | | | | 85176990 | | | | +-----+-----------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------+----------------+----------------+ | | | | CPE (including Wi-Fi Access | 50 | 30 | | | | | points and Routers), | | | | | Customer Premises Equipment | | Media convertor | 50 | 30 | | | (CPEs) (including Wi-Fi Access | 85176290, | TDM over IP Converter | 50 | 30 | | 8 | points, low capacity Routers, | 85176990 | CPE - NFV/SDN | 50 | 30 | | | Media Converters), CPE - NFV/ | | (Virtualized CPE with cloud | | | | | SDN/Leased-line Modems | | management) | | | | | | | Leased-line Modems n* | 50 | 30 | | | | | 2Mbps / IP | | | +-----+-----------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------+----------------+----------------+ | 9 | SDH/NG-SDH | 85176290 | SDH/NG-SDH (STM | 65 | 45 | | | | | 1/4/16/64) | | | +-----+-----------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------+----------------+----------------+ | 10 | Ethernet/MPLS-TP/Packet | 85176290 | MPLS- TP / Packet Optical | 65 | 45 | | | Optical Transport equipment/ PTN | | Transport equipment/ PTN | | | | | systems | | (with or without OTN | | | | | | | interfaces) systems | | | +-----+-----------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------+----------------+----------------+ | 11 | CWDM systems | 85176290 | CWDM (Nx100G, Nx10G) | 60 | 40 | +-----+-----------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------+----------------+----------------+ | | | | DWDM (upto 10G) with | 60 | 40 | | | | | Mux/De MUX with | | | | | | | Transponder / Muxponder; | | | | 12 | DWDM systems | 85176290, | ROADM (Reconfigurable | 60 | 40 | | | | 85176270 | Optical Add Drop | | | | | | | Multiplexer), Passive DWDM | | | | | | | MUX/DEMUX | | | +-----+-----------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------+----------------+----------------+ | 13 | GPON/XGPON equipment | 85176290, | GPON/XGPON equipment | 60 | 40 | | | (including ONT and OLT) | 85172990 | (including ONT and OLT) | | | +-----+-----------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------+----------------+----------------+ | 14 | XGS-PON equipment (including | 85176290, | XGS-PON (10G DS – 10G | 60 | 40 | | | ONT and OLT) | 85172990 | US) (including ONT and | | | | | | | OLT) | | | +-----+-----------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------+----------------+----------------+ | 15 | SDH/PDH Cross Connects | 85176290 | SDH/PDH Cross Connects | 60 | 40 | | | | | (STM: 1/4/16/64; | | | | | | | E1/E3/DS3; Ethernet | | | | | | | interfaces) | | | +-----+-----------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------+----------------+----------------+ | 16 | Small Size Radio Sub System | 85176290 | Micro 2G BTS | 60 | 40 | +-----+-----------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------+----------------+----------------+ | | | | Macro eNode B, as per TEC | 60 | 40 | | | | | ENB GR (TDD/FDD) | | | | | | | Micro eNodeB, as per TEC | 60 | 40 | | | LTE/LTE-R Based Mobile | 85176290, | ENB GR (TDD/FDD) | | | | 17 | Systems, with its various | 85176990 | Pico eNodeB, as per TEC | 60 | 40 | | | derivatives | | ENB GR (TDD/FDD) | | | | | | | Home Base Station/ Femto | 60 | 40 | | | | | EPC | 60 | 40 | | | | | 4G NIB Small cell | 60 | 40 | +-----+-----------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------+----------------+----------------+ | | | | Indoor AP (802.11 ax MIMO, | 55 | 35 | | 18 | Wi-Fi based broadband wireless | 85176290, | 2.4 & 5 GHz bands) | | | | | access systems -indoor | 85176990 | Indoor AP (802.11 ac MIMO, | 55 | 35 | | | | | 2.4 & 5 GHz bands) | | | +-----+-----------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------+----------------+----------------+ | | | | Outdoor AP (802.11ac - | 55 | 35 | | | | | MIMO 2.4 and 5 GHz bands) | | | | 19 | Wi-Fi based broadband wireless | 85176290, | - IP67 Rated | | | | | access systems -Outdoor | 85176990 | Outdoor AP (802.11ax | 55 | 35 | | | | | MIMO, 2.4 & 5 GHz bands) | | | +-----+-----------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------+----------------+----------------+ | | Wi-Fi Access Controller (with | | Type 1: <= 2000 AP support | 55 | 35 | | 20 | interoperability and multi-vendor | 85176290 | | | | | | AP support) | | Type 2: upto 5000 AP support | 55 | 35 | +-----+-----------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------+----------------+----------------+ | | Authentication, Authorization and | | AAA Block (Radius) | 50 | 35 | | 21 | Accounting(AAA) Server | 85176290 | AAA Block (Radius/ | 50 | 35 | | | | | Diameter) | | | +-----+-----------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------+----------------+----------------+ | 22 | Radio systems (IP/ Hybrid) | 85176290 | Radio systems (IP/ Hybrid) (5 | 55 | 35 | | | | | GHz band - License Exempt | | | | | | | band) | | | +-----+-----------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------+----------------+----------------+ | | | | Ruggedised handheld, | 55 | 35 | | | Software Defined Radio, Cognitive | | ruggedised or non- | | | | 23 | Radio systems | 85176290 | ruggedised vehicle mounts, | | | | | | | P2P OR P2MP or Mobile | | | | | | | adhoc topology, Unlicensed | | | | | | | band operation | | | +-----+-----------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------+----------------+----------------+ | | | | Repeaters (RF/RF-over- | 60 | 40 | | | Repeaters (RF/RF-over-Optical), | 85176290, | Optical), IBS and Distributed | | | | 24 | IBS and Distributed Antenna | 85177100 | Antenna systems (indoor / | | | | | systems (indoor / outdoor) | | outdoor) including Active & | | | | | | | Passive Accessories | | | +-----+-----------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------+----------------+----------------+ | 25 | VSAT Terminal Subsystem – | 85176290, | Antenna | 50 | 25 | | | ODUS/ | 85256091 | | | | +-----+-----------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------+----------------+----------------+ | 26 | VSAT Hub Subsystems | 85256091 | NMS H/W & S/W | 50 | 25 | | | | | Antenna (>=7m) and | | | | | | | accessories etc. | | | +-----+-----------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------+----------------+----------------+ | 27 | Satellite Phones(S Bands) | 85176990 | Both Voice and Data (upto | 50 | 25 | | | | | 9.6 Kbps) | | | +-----+-----------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------+----------------+----------------+ | 28 | Disaster communication Systems | | Portable Terminals Voice and | 50 | 25 | | | etc., including backpack satellite| 85176990 | Data (2 Mbps UL) | | | | | products (S Band) | | | | | +-----+-----------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------+----------------+----------------+ | | Satellite based Systems, terminals| | Two way MSS Data | 50 | 25 | | | including location, resources | 85176990 | Terminals (Satellite Receivers | | | | 29 | tracking (L, S and Ku, Ka bands) | | with location data) S - Band | | | | | | | (Satellite IoT devices for | | | | | | | various applications i.e. | | | +-----+-----------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------+----------------+----------------+ | | | | position tracking, messaging | 50 | 25 | | | | | etc.) | | | | | | | One Way Receivers MSS | | | | | | | Data Terminals (Satellite | | | | | | | Transmitters & Receivers - | 50 | 25 | | | | | one way) S - Band (Simplex / | | | | | | | Half-duplex, Mobile Satellite | | | | | | | Service (MSS) terminal, | | | | | | | Satellite IoT devices) | | | +-----+-----------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------+----------------+----------------+ | 30 | Telecom Network Management | 85176290 | Telecom Network Management | 65 | 50 | | | systems (NMS) with its various | | Systems (NMS) with its various | | | | | derivatives | | derivatives | | | +-----+-----------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------+----------------+----------------+ | 31 | Optical Fibre | 9001000 | Single Mode | 50 | 0 | +-----+-----------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------+----------------+----------------+ | 32 | Optical Fiber Cable | 85447090 | Optical Fiber Cable (UG & | 55 | 0 | | | | | OH) | | | +-----+-----------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------+----------------+----------------+ | | | | UPS, Power Plant, Invertor | 55 | 30 | | | Telecom Power System (Including | | (Including Solar Power) 0.5- | | | | 33 | Solar Power) | 85176990 | 1500 KVA/ | | | | | | | Power Plant: 1-2000 KVA | | | | | | | (Modular) | | | +-----+-----------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------+----------------+----------------+ | 34 | Telecom Batteries (Lead Acid) | 85176990 | Lead Acid up to 5000 AH | 55 | 30 | | | | | (Including VRLA) | | | +-----+-----------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------+----------------+----------------+ | 35 | IP Audio/ Video phones / Adaptor | 85176990 | IP Audio/ Video phones / | 50 | 15 | | | | | Adaptor | | | +-----+-----------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------+----------------+----------------+ | 36 | IP/ Internet Set-top Box | 85176990 | IP/ Internet Set-top Box | 55 | 35 | +-----+-----------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------+----------------+----------------+ MLC%- Minimum Local Content as a percentage of total Bill of Material (cost of production) to qualify as Make in India Telecom Products, Services or Works. TABLE-B Main Inputs /stages for manufacture of telecom products & conditions for the inputs to be qualified as Local Content +---------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------+ | Main Inputs /stages for manufacture of telecom | Conditions to be met for the inputs to be qualified as | | products * | Local Content | +===================================================+===================================================+ | 1) Design | The maximum Local Content (LC) percentage for | | a) Hardware design | Design which can be claimed by a Local manufacturer | | b) Software Design & Development | for the telecom products based on in-house/in country | | | R&D costs incurred/amortized to create IPR in India are | | | as per Table-A (last column) subject to additional | | | conditions that: | | | a) The Intellectual Property Right (IPR) reside in | | | India for Hardware Design; and | | | b) The Copyright is in India for the software Design | | | & Development. | +---------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------+ | 2) Components | Should be Manufactured in India | | a) Integrated chips (ICs)- Processor, Memory | | | etc. | | | b) Active components - Transistors, Diodes | | | etc. | | | c) Passive Components - Resistors, | | | Capacitors, Inductors etc. | | +---------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------+ | 3) PCB Fabrication | Should be Manufactured in India | +---------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------+ | 4) Cables/Chassis etc. | Should be Manufactured in India | | a) Chassis | | | b) Cables | | | c) Racks | | | d) Heat sinks | | | e) Enclosures | | +---------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------+ | 5) RF Components/Subsystem | Should be Manufactured in India | | a) Duplexers/Filters | | +---------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------+ | b) Antenna | | +---------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------+ | 6) Assembly/Integration/Testing# | The upper ceiling limit of Domestic Local Content (LC) | | | for Assembly/ Integration/ Testing in respect of the | | | telecom products listed in Table-A would be 10% of the | | | total product Bill of Material. | +---------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------+ * The product may include some/all of the input/stage as mentioned above. While calculating the local content only those inputs/stages will be considered which are relevant in the manufacturing of the telecom product. #In case a system or subsystem is merely assembled / integrated / tested, then actual Local Content shall be taken as up to 10% of the cost of system / subsystem. Form 1 Format for Self-Certification regarding Local Content (LC) for Telecom Product, Services or Works to be submitted on non-judicial stamp paper of the value Rs. 100/- Date: I S/o, D/o, W/o, Resident of do hereby solemnly affirm and declare as under: That I agree to abide by the terms and conditions of Department of Telecommunications, Government of India issued vide Notification No: dated That the information furnished hereinafter is correct to the best of my knowledge and belief and I undertake to produce relevant records before the procuring entity or any other authority so nominated by the Department of Telecommunications, Government of India for the purpose of assessing the LC. That the LC for all inputs which constitute the said Telecom Product/Services/Works has been verified by me and I am responsible for the correctness of the claims made therein. That in the event of the LC of the Telecom Product/Services/Works mentioned herein is found to be incorrect and not meeting the prescribed LC norms, based on the assessment of an authority so nominated by the Department of Telecommunications, Government of India, I and my Statutory auditor or cost auditor (if applicable) will be liable for actions as specified in Clause (9) of the DPIIT PPP-MII Order dated 19.07.2024 for all incorrect/false facts and figures. I agree to maintain detailed breakup / information (separately for each product) to substantiate my claim for LC in the Company's record for a period of 2 years and shall make this available for verification to any authority. I shall also maintain records of local content pertaining to items bought from other domestic manufacturers / traders. [Please provide following information] i Name and details of the local supplier (Registered Office, Manufacturing unit location, nature of legal entity) ii. Date on which this certificate is issued iii. Telecom Product/Services/Works for which the certificate is produced iv. Procuring agency to whom the certificate is furnished v. Percentage of LC claimed vi. Name and contact details of the unit of the manufacturer vii. Sale Price of the product viii. Ex-Factory Price of the product ix. Freight, insurance and handling Χ. Total Bill of Material xi. List and total cost value of inputs used for manufacture of the Telecom product/Services/Works xii. List and total cost of inputs which are locally sourced. Please attach LC certificates from local suppliers, if the input is not produced in-house. xiii. List and cost of inputs which are imported, directly or indirectly I hereby certify that, having read all the provisions of the above order and principles / basis of calculations, the local content calculation does not include the following: a. Imported items sourced locally from resellers/distributors. b. The license fees / royalties paid/ technical charges paid out of India c. Procurement / supply of repackaged / refurbished/rebranded imported products I hereby also certify to the best of my knowledge and belief that all the particulars furnished above are correct and complete. I agree to comply with the terms and conditions of the DPIIT PPP-MII order dated 19.07.2024 and DoT PPP-MII Notification dated..... I understand that any incorrect declaration regarding the local content or failure to substantiate the claim of LC will result in penalties as specified in Clause (9) of the DPIIT PPP-MII Order dated 19.07.2024. I further certify and take personal responsibility that I have applied my mind to the calculations and principles of LC as specified in this order and I shall, having declared the LC shall not seek recourse to change it on any ground. Any changes made by me on any grounds in a bid in LC after bid submission shall make my bid non-responsive and I shall hold myself liable for civil/criminal action arising out of any such change. I understand and agree that any such post bid change in LC content shall also be a valid ground for blacklisting of the firm from future contracts/bids. Signature: Name: Designation: CEO/MD Address: Email Address: Mobile No.: Place: Date: List of Acronyms used in the notification +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | Sl. No. | Acronyms | Expansion | +=========+============+==========================================+ | 1. | AAA | Authentication Authorization & Accounting| +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 2. | AMC | Annual Maintenance contract | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 3. | AP | Access Point | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 4. | BBU | Base Band Unit | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 5. | BIS | Bureau of Indian Standard | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 6. | B-RAS | Broadband Remote Access Server | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 7. | BTS | Base Transceiver Station | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 8. | CDOT | Centre for Development of Telematics | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 9. | CMC | Comprehensive Maintenance Contract | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 10. | CPE | Customer Premise Equipment | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 11. | CS | Central Scheme | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 12. | CSR | Cell Site Router | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 13. | CSS | Central Sector Scheme | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 14. | CWDM | Coarse Wavelength Division Multiplexing | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 15. | DIPP | Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 16. | DoT | Department of Telecommunications | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 17. | DPIIT | Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 18. | DSL | Digital Subscriber Line | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 19. | DSLAM | Digital Subscriber Line Access Multiplexer | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 20. | DWDM | Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 21. | e-node B (ENB) | Evolved node B | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 22. | EPC | Engineering Procurement Construction | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 23. | FDD | Frequency Division Duplexing | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 24. | gNB | Next Generation Node B | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 25. | GFR | General Financial Rules | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 26. | GPON | Gigabit Passive Optical Network | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 27. | GR | Generic Requirements | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 28. | GSM | Global System for Mobile | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 29. | HDSL | High bit-rate Digital Subscriber Line | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 30. | IBS | Integrated Building System | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 31. | IC | Integrated Chip | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 32. | IMS | IP Multimedia Subsystem | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 33. | IOT | Internet of Things | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 34. | IP | Internet Protocol | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 35. | IPR | Intellectual Property Right | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 36. | IR | Interface Requirement | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 37. | LAN | Local Area Network | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 38. | L-2 | Layer Two | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 39. | L-3 | Layer Three | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 40. | LC | Local Content | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 41. | Li-ion | Lithium-ion | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 42. | LTE | Long Term Evolution | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 43. | LTE-R | Long Term Evolution-Railway | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 44. | MIMO | Multiple Input Multiple Output | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 45. | MLC | Minimum Local Content | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 46. | MPLS | Multi-protocol Label Switching | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 47. | MPLS-TP | Multiprotocol Label Switching-Transport Profile | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 48. | MSS | Mobile Satellite Service | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 49. | MUX | Multiplexer | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 50. | NFV | Network Function Virtualization | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 51. | NG-PON2 | Next Generation Gigabit Passive Optical Network 2 | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 52. | NIB | Network in Box | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 53. | NMS | Network Management System | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 54. | OADM | Optical Add-Drop Multiplexer | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 55. | ODU | Outdoor Unit | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 56. | OLT | Optical Line Terminal | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 57. | ONT | Optical Network Terminal | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 58. | OTN | Optical Transport Network | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 59. | P2P | Point to Point | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 60. | P2MP | Point to Multi Point | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 61. | PABX | Private Auto Branch Exchange | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 62. | PBX | Private Branch Exchange | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 63. | PCB | Printed Circuit Board | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 64. | PDH | Plesiochronous Digital Hierarchy | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 65. | PMI | Preference to Make in India | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 66. | PTN | Packet Transport Network | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 67. | POC | Proof of Concept | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 68. | PoE | Power over Ethernet | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 69. | PPP-MII | Public Procurement (Preference to Make in India) | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 70. | PTN | Packet Transport Network | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 71. | ROADM | Reconfigurable Optical Add-Drop Multiplexer | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 72. | R&D | Research and Development | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 73. | RF | Radio Frequency | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 74. | S-HDSL | Single pair High speed Digital Subscriber Line | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 75. | SDH | Synchronous Digital Hierarchy | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 76. | SDN | Software Defined Network | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 77. | SD-WAN | Software Defined - Wide Area Network | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 78. | STM | Synchronous Transport Module | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 79. | TDD | Time Division Duplexing | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 80. | TDM | Time Division Multiplexing | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 81. | TEC | Telecommunication Engineering Centre | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 82. | TEPC | Telecom Export Promotion Council | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 83. | UCS | Unified Communication System | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 84. | UL | Unified License | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 85. | USOF | Universal Service Obligation Fund | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 86. | UTM | Unified Threat Management | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 87. | VRLA | Valve Regulated Lead Acid | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 88. | VSAT | Very Small Aperture Terminal | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 89. | Wi-Fi | Wireless Fidelity | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 90. | XG-PON | 10 Gigabit Passive Optical Network | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ | 91. | XGS-PON | 10 Gigabit Symmetrical Passive Optical Network | +---------+------------+------------------------------------------+ ASHOK KUMAR JAIN, Dy. 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