Indian Telecom Department field units have tested as many as 11.6 lakh BTSs across the country for compliance with stipulated EMF radiation norms as of December 2022. according to The Economic Times. Of them, 320 were found to exceed prescribed limits. As of December 31, 2022, penalties of Rs 13.10 crore have been recovered from defaulting telcom service providers for exceeding the prescribed EMF limits, Minister of State for Communications, Devusinh Chauhan said in a written reply to the Rajya Sabha.