India

Mobile number porting requests crossed the 100-crore mark

NEW DELHI — Mobile number porting requests under the Mobile Number Portability service crossed the 100 crore mark on July 6, telecom regulator Trai said on Friday.

The MNP service was launched on January 20, 2011.

“On July 6, 2024, the porting requests processed in the country since January 2011 in India crossed the 100 crore mark,” the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) said in a statement.

According to Trai, about 1.1 crore porting requests are processed in a month in India. — (PTI)