21-Jan-2023: Proposal of Caller Name Presentation (CNAP)

Telecom Regulatory Authority (TRAI)

• Proposals regarding Caller Name Presentation (CNAP)
• Telecom operators have concerns about privacy implications
• Technical difficulty in executing CNAP on many phones in Indian market

Caller Name Presentation (CNAP)

• Allows users to know the identity of the person calling them
• Helps in making informed choices about calls and curbing harassment/spam
• No unifying solution offered by telecom operators
• Some third-party apps offer similar service but depend on crowd-sourced data