According to Bawa, with the new standard, the government is positioning Wi-Fi offloading as a foundational layer for future network capacity, not just a fallback option. “The standard looks ahead to large-scale, predictable, and policy-aligned offloading, where Wi-Fi is designed upfront to work with mobile cores, digital identity, security frameworks, and public infrastructure. This sets the stage for Wi-Fi to play a sustained role as data volumes grow, rather than remaining a tactical add-on,” he said.
Center is finalizing rules for Wi-Fi offloading to ensure seamless connectivity
