In a further move to implement Prime Minister's Digital India Prgoramme, Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu launched high speed Wi-Fi hotspot at Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh), Kachiguda (Telangana) and Raipur (Chhattisgarh) Stations through Video Conferencing in New Delhi today. On the occasion, Mr. Prabhu said digitalization and technology is one of the prime requirements of any country or organization to bloom fully. He said users will be able to easily stream a high definition video while they're waiting, search their destination, download a book or a new game to enjoy the journey.<br/><br/>The Wi-Fi facility for the visitors and rail users of these stations has been commissioned by Public Sector Unit RailTel in association with Google. The Railway is soon going to launch Wi-Fi at 14 more stations and will cover 100 stations by the end of this year. In this project Wi Fi will be provided at approx 400 stations. The work at remaining 300 stations shall be taken up in 2017.
News On AIR | May 5, 2016 7:37 PM
Prabhu launches high speed Wi-Fi at Vijayawada, Kachiguda, Raipur stations