Intra Circle Roaming Facility During Disaster
हिमाचल न्यूज़ डेली (Himachal News Daily)
Shimla, 05 July, 2024. Disasters may cause enormous loss of life and property. In the aftermath of a disaster, the telecommunication services are required on top priority and play a pivotal role in undertaking rescue, relief and rehabilitation measures.
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Addl. DG Telecom, HP LSA, Department of Telecommunications informed that Intra Circle Roaming (ICR) may be activated in case of disruption of Telecom Network. The mobile users of one TSP can make call from the network of other TSPs in affected areas. The mobile users may manually select the network from device settings and select the mobile network of any telecom operator from the available network.
They will latch on the network of other telecom operator whose coverage is available and get the mobile connectivity. DoT had previously activated this ICR facility in Himachal Pradesh for the areas affected by torrential rains.