Telecom regulator TRAI has wanted views on a type for deployment of community Wi-Fi locations, including reselling of support by area homeowners, which can be scaled up for wider protection and affordable broadband services.

The Telecom Regulatory Power of India claimed its consultation paper on design for nation-wide interoperable and scalable community Wi-Fi networks is "to examine the tasks of various stakeholders in the Community Wi-Fi network value string and construct an environment for marketing scalable and sustainable relationships for big range nation large deployment."The regulator said that it's also exploring monetisation and sustainable business models for public Wi-Fi systems through the consultation process.The regulator has discovered insufficient selection in the backend for connecting Wi-Fi locations, stagnated growth of landline contacts, certification of Wi-Fi individual, payment process, infrastructure issues like accessibility to power among issues hindering growth of public Wi-Fi.