www.WirelessFederation.com/news: Indian consumers can avail the facility of the much awaited service of mobile number portability by March 31, 2010 as per the announcement by the Indian government. However, the date of the launch has already been delayed by three months.

Through this service, the consumers can retain their number even after switching the operator. The service was supposed to be implemented in Category A and in the metros from December 31, 2009 and in other areas by March 20, 2010.