Indian Railways has commissioned Wi-Fi at 6,000th Railway station. Indian Railway is continuing to extend the Wi-Fi facility at far flanged stations to connect the passengers and the general public with digital systems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
With the commissioning of Wi-Fi at Hazaribagh Town falling under Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand state in Dhanbad Division of East Central Railway as on 15.05.2021, Indian Railways commissioned Wi-Fi at 6,000 Railway stations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Indian Railways have started its Journey by providing Wi-Fi facility at 1st Railway station Mumbai in January 2016. The Wi-Fi facility at Railway Stations meets the objectives of the aspiring Digital India Program of Government of India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This will bridge the digital divide between the rural and urban citizens thereby increasing the digital footprint in the rural villages and also enhance the user experience. Wi-Fi facility is being provided by Indian railways at 6000 stations now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Provision of Wi-Fi facilities at Railway stations on self sustainable basis with no cost to the Railways.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This facility was provided with the help of RailTel, a PSU under Ministry of Railways. This task was carried out in partnership with Google, DOT (under USOF), PGCIL and Tata Trust.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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