- (a) for buildings with built-up area more than 465 sq m:
| Sl No | Area to be covered by IBS | Size of Telecom Room (all dimension in m) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Upto 465 sq.m | 3.0 X 2.4 |
| 2 | From 465 sq.m to 930 sq.m | 3.0 X 3.4 |
| 3 | More than 930 sq.m | Additional TR required with same space norms |
- (b) for smaller buildings with built-up area less than 465 sq m:
| Sl No | Area to be covered by IBS | Space provisions (all dimensions in m) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Upto 93 sq.m | Wall cabinets, self-contained enclosed cabinets. |
| 2 | From 93 sq.m to 465 sq.m | shallow room - 0.6 X 2.6 |
| 2 | From 93 sq.m to 465 sq.m | walk-in room - 1.3 X 1.3 |
The IBS Installation spaces, so provided, shall,-
- (i) not be susceptible to flooding;
- (ii) not be exposed to water, moisture, fumes, gases or dust;
- (iii) be able to withstand designed equipment load and shall be specified in the design; and
(iv) be located away from any vibrations to avoid dislocation or dislodgement.
Note: For any other necessary detailing of building components and service installations with respect to common Telecom or Digital connectivity Infrastructure, architects or developers and other service consultants involved in preparing building and service drawing may refer Part 8 of section 6 of Information and Communication Enabled Installations of Volume 2 of the National Building Code, 2016.
17.8. Mode of deployment of In-building, FTTx or IP Solution.- Various modes of deployment of In-building solutions shall be provided, such as, deployment by a neutral host infrastructure provider or built and managed by mobile operator and sharing with other service providers on non-discriminatory basis. The In-building Solution (IBS), FTTx or IP Solution may also be deployed by TASPs or IPs. If the TSP or IP1 requires installing optical fiber for connecting Inbuilding Solution (IBS) or Distributed Antenna System (DAS) nodes or FTTx solutions, Right of Way or permission shall be granted by the road owning agency through online mode (if same is working seamlessly) or offline mode till online system is established. For deploying indoor solutions these companies shall have deemed permissions from the owners of premises for installation of distribution network within the utility shafts or common spaces with provisions for common or shared points of interconnect for connectivity to individual units.
17.9. Permissibility.- The IBS, FTTx or IP component being small equipment, may be installed on any type of land or building or utility pole and is exempted from obtaining permission for installation of these components from the respective Urban Local Body or Urban Development Authority, but permission from the Administrative Authority of the concerned premises shall be obtained.
17.10. Procedure for submitting application for obtaining clearance.- TSP or IP-1 shall apply to the administrative authority of the building or head of the office, with layout diagram for implementing IBS in the building as specified in the Indian Telegraph Right of Way Rules, 2016 or the State notified RoW policy.
17.11. Fee.- No fee shall be charged for IBS or FTTx Network. Charges may be levied for power, as per industry tariffs, fixtures, etc., provided by the building owners to TSP or IP-1s as per actual rates.
17.12. Access and Distribution.- Fiber and IP or LAN networks for connectivity for the shopping mall, multi-storey residential building, cooperative housing society, residential welfare association and commercial building shall be planned and deployed by TSP or IP-1s as per standard requirements of providing high bandwidth and adequate Indoor coverage to each unit or apartment in these complexes."
By Order and in the Name of the Governor of Karnataka
(Satish Kabadi)
Under Secretary to Government, Urban Development Department. (MA-2 and Boards)