TRAI releases consultation paper on the Regulatory Framework for Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) Communication

### Summary: Consultation Paper on Regulatory Framework for Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) Communication **Overview** The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) released a consultation paper on April 30, 2026, regarding the "Regulatory Framework for Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) Communication." This initiative follows a formal request from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Ministry of Communications, dated December 1, 2025. The DoT has requested TRAI to provide recommendations on the regulatory mechanisms for V2X under clause 11(1)(a) of the TRAI Act 1997. **Stakeholder Consultation and Deadlines** TRAI is seeking input from stakeholders on the issues raised within the consultation paper. The document is available for review on the official TRAI website (www.trai.gov.in). The schedule for submissions is as follows: * **Written Comments Deadline:** May 28, 2026 * **Counter-comments Deadline:** June 11, 2026 **Submission and Contact Information** Stakeholders are encouraged to submit their comments or counter-comments in electronic format. All correspondence and requests for clarification should be directed to the following contact: * **Contact Person:** Shri Akhilesh Kumar Trivedi, Advisor (Networks, Spectrum & Licensing), TRAI * **Email:** advmn@trai.gov.in * **Telephone:** +91-11-20907758 **Document Details** * **Release ID:** 2256914 * **Posting Date:** April 30, 2026, 2:35 PM * **Origin:** PIB Delhi, Ministry of Communications

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