All 15 Kashmir Valley Railway Stations, including Srinagar now integrated with 6021 Station Rail Wi-Fi Network. Railway Minister Piyush Goyal expressed his happiness saying, it is a crucial step for Digital India mission and will go a long way in connecting the unconnected.
Public Wi-Fi, provided under the brand name of RailWire, is available at 15 stations namely, Baramulla, Hamre, Pattan, Mazhom, Budgam, Srinagar, Pampore, Kakapora, Avantipura, Panzgam, Bijbehara, Anantnag, Sadura, Qazigund and Banihal.
RailTel was entrusted by the Ministry of Railways to provide public Wi-Fi at all the Railway stations. Country’s Wi-Fi rail network is one of the largest integrated wi-fi network in the world.
Mr Goyal said, Indian Railways, in association with its RailTel Corporation of India Ltd, is playing a key role in bringing high-speed Wi-Fi to every corner of the country.
Commending Indian Railways for achieving this feat, Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh said, owing to the pandemic, the need to be virtually connected is higher than ever.
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