India has set new conditions for the licences which it issues to the mobile providers. The government wants internet providers to real-time location information of mobile callers are going to play to a central monitoring system.
That reports the website The Indian Express that insight would have had in the public documents that the new “licensing rules” to describe it. According to the terms and conditions to providers in the first instance, the location information real-time submission of phone numbers by the government are delivered. But within three years would be telecom companies, the location data of all persons that have a mobile phone call should pass it to a central monitoring system that is in the hands of the ministry of telecom. The location data must be provided in latitude and longitude.
From 2013 at least sixty percent of all calls in urban areas should be lined and monitored if the caller until at a distance of approximately 100 metres of a cell tower. In 2014 the percentage grew to 75 percent in cities and 50 percent in sparsely populated areas. At mobile phone calls where the nearest cell tower 300 yards away, location information for over 95 percent of the calls in cities identified can be, compared to 60 percent in sparsely populated areas.
The required delivery of location information by service providers fits in with the trend that the Indian government, the mobile telephone communication increasingly want to monitor. So it was in april last year announced that the country drain devices will have among other for the pushmail services, such as Nokia and RIM, which offer. According to the government the measures needed to terrorism.