NEW DELHI: Consumers have all the reason to smile. Their telephone calls abroad would become cheaper beginning April 1. Following a steep cut in Access Deficit Charges (ADC) announced by the Telecom Regulatory and Development Authority (Trai), the telecom operators are bound to bring down the tariff outgoing and incoming international calls across the spectrum.
The ADC on outgoing ILD calls has been abolished completely. The access deficit charge rate on incoming international calls has been slashed to Re one from the prevailing Rs 1.60 per minute.
This will lead to lower telecom tariffs on services provided by the operators. Trai has directed the telecom operators to pass on the reduction in ADC charges to the consumers.
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