SGSS Technical Plenary Meeting #04 (March 28-29, 2022: Online)

28^th Mar, 2022

1.      Welcome

a)  Establishment of Quorum

b) Readout TSDSI IPR Policy

2.      Agenda and Minutes approval

a)    Approval of MoM of 21^st – 22^nd December 2021 SGSS TP

b)    Approval of MoM of FCC 31^st Jan 2022

c)     Review & Finalization of Agenda with Agenda Approval

3.      Information Items

a)   Work Group Chairs Introduction and Strategy Disclosure (30 min)

b)   Example – Initial NIP Handling – NIP 277 – NIP for futuristic architecture of 5G Backbone and Slicing (Indian Specific Architecture)

4.      Liaisons (Review Liaisons and Identify Actions)

a)   TSDSI_LS to TSDSI from GC (Request from DoT (DDG-SRI) – A study should be done on Fintech, Agritech and other verticals to assess readiness of existing Digital Infrastructure and enhancements needed to support Use cases of Advanced LTE and 5G use cases. This can lead to proposals which can be sent to respective vertical ministries.)

1.      Contributions (Sequence may change based on availability of the contributions)

a)  SWIC 785 – Need of Post Quantum Cryptography in 5G Networks (study of existing security algorithms in 5G Networks and analysing Quantum Threats to Security Algorithms in 5G Networks) (SI 78)

b)  SWIC 786 – KYC norms for machine & custodian verification (SI 77) (Trust framework for verification and transfer of custodian and machine relationship for the massive M2M domain)

c) IoT Identifier (SI 75) (SI analysing requirements for numbering, identification, and addressing in the IoT ecosystem, comparing req. with capabilities of existing numbering mechanisms (E.164, ANSI, DOA, etc.), understanding evolving status of standards to recommend a way forward for globally unique identification of IoT devices and )

2.      NIPs handling

a)    <NIPs allocated by Opening plenary or submitted to WG1 will be handled here>

3.      Any other items

1.  Contributions (Sequence may change based on availability of the contributions)

a) SWIC 784 – Creation of Edge Intelligence standards for latency and privacy management (SI 90)

b)  Use Cases and Trials – 5Gi for Automotive (WI1-NIP260) 

c) Indian Languages for Financial transaction and Application (SI67) (a uniform & standardized environment for use of Indian Languages in financial applications offered by government and non-government that are consumed by a vast majority of Indian population)

d) NIPs handling

a) <NIPs allocated by Opening plenary or submitted to WG2 will be handled here>

e)   Any other items

D. Session#4 – Working Group (WG) 3 – Smart Infra, Critical Communications, Cloud & IoT

1.  Contributions (Sequence may change based on availability of the contributions)

a) SWIC 782 – Study UAV/Drone 3GPP-5G standards applicability to India use cases (SI 93)

29^th Mar, 2022

F. Start-ups Integration Strategy (Amit Gupta)

G. Inputs from Roadmap Committee Workshop

1.    Contributions (Sequence may change based on availability of the contributions)

a)  SWIC 783 – PPDR (SI 86) (Study of technical aspects for deployment of a pan-India Broadband PPDR network based on PS-LTE and 5G technology)

b)  SWIC 787 – Rural Broadband Services & architecture (SI_85) (study of architecture & tech. choices in providing broadband to Gram Panchayats (GP) and Villages, apps & services to be deployed to increase utilization of underlying BharatNet and security implications)

c) NIP 272 – Feasibility of Open-Source for 5G- Applications: RAN Intelligent Controller (Presentation)

d)  Communications Requirements & Recommendations for the Energy Sector (SI 87) (last SWIC 709)

e) WI proposal for Cloud Service Specification (WI1-NIP197)

f) Common user profile to promote accessibility in audio visual media (SI 76)

2.      NIPs handling

<NIPs allocated by Opening plenary or submitted to WG3 will be handled here>

3.      Any other items

1. Contributions (Sequence may change based on availability of the contributions)

 a) NIP 278 – Indian Languages for Financial transaction and Application (SI 67) (a uniform & standardized environment for use of Indian Languages in financial applications offered by government and non- government that are consumed by a vast majority of Indian population)

 b) SWIC 781 – Service Delivery using 3GPP Broadcast for TV, Radio, IPTV and File-casting (SI 91)

 c)  NIP 279 – A database of icons and terms in Indian languages for financial transactions

d)  Inter-ministerial committee framework for ALS – briefing

 e) NIP 267 – Use cases for autonomous networks in banking vertical (IDRBT)

 f) Use Cases and Trials – 5Gi for Automotive (WI1-NIP260)

J. (Decision Making) Session

1.      NIP Approval

a)  NIP 277 – NIP for futuristic architecture of 5G Backbone and Slicing (Indian Specific Architecture)

b) NIP 272 – Feasibility of Open-Source for 5G- Applications: RAN Intelligent Controller

c) NIP 278 – National Language Preference Repository for Indian Mobile Users

d) NIP 279 – A database of icons and terms in Indian languages for financial transactions

e) NIP 267 – Use cases for autonomous networks in banking vertical (IDRBT)

2.    Liaisons

a)  Approval of Liaison (Outgoing) based on Opening plenary and WG inputs.

3.   Overflow – IoT Identifier (SI 75)

4.   Overflow – SWIC 784 (Creation of Edge Intelligence standards for latency and privacy management)

K.    Update on Continuous Transposition (A.K Mittal)

L.      Presentation – Global SDO Updates

a)   3GPP, ITU-R (A.K. Mittal)

b)  oneM2M (Vijay Madan)

c)   ITU-T, WTSA (Vishnu Ram)

d)  SGSS Global SDO Contribution/ Coordination Strategy: Mr Madan/ Niranth

M.      Any another item

a)  Updates – ITU C-ITS meeting (30 min)

b)   Outreach Updates (30 min)