The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has registered eight agencies as Digital Connectivity Rating Agencies (DCRAs).
This was made under the Rating of Properties for Digital Connectivity Regulations, 2024.
The registrations were granted on August 27, 2025, and are valid for five years, subject to compliance with regulations.
The eight registered DCRAs include Ardom Towergen, Crest Digitel, CTL Infocom, ESTEX Telecom, Frog Cellsat, Phistream Consulting, Shaurrya Teleservices, and TUV SUD South Asia.
These agencies will assess digital infrastructure in buildings and assign star ratings based on a standardised methodology released by TRAI.
Ratings will be based on criteria such as fibre readiness, mobile and Wi-Fi coverage, broadband speeds, and overall digital user experience.