DoT Enhances Telecom Safety Measures with New Initiatives
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) under the Indian Ministry of Communications has implemented several measures to prevent telecom-related fraud and enhance digital safety across India. These initiatives include the Sanchar Saathi portal for citizen reporting and mobile connection verification, the Financial Fraud Risk Indicator (FRI) for assessing fraud risk of mobile numbers, and innovative solutions like an AI-based tool, ASTR, for detecting SIM misuse. The DoT also focuses on public awareness campaigns and partnerships with various stakeholders.
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