The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) is an independent regulatory body established in 1997 to oversee the telecommunications sector in India. Its primary role is to ensure fair competition, protect consumer interests, and promote the growth of the telecom industry. TRAI formulates policies and regulations that govern telecom services, including pricing and quality standards. TRAI also addresses consumer grievances and conducts research to improve the telecom infrastructure. By monitoring service providers and ensuring compliance with regulations, TRAI aims to enhance the overall quality of telecom services in India, benefiting both consumers and businesses alike.