Google Extends Its Free RailTel Wi-Fi Service to Five Other Regions

Google on Monday declared the dispatch of its free rapid open Wi-Fi administration - executed as a collaboration with RailTel - at Ujjain, Jaipur, Patna, Guwahati, and Allahabad railroad stations.

This is in continuation with its undertaking to give rapid open Wi-Fi administration at 100 Railway stations crosswise over India by the end of the year, Google said in a release. Minister of Railways Suresh Prabhu will formally initiate the administration at these stations soon, it included.

Google works closely with RailTel

Google said it has been conveying the administration over the broad fiber system of Indian Railway's arm RailTel which gives Internet administrations as RailWire. With these dispatches, the administration is presently live and accessible to clients at 15 stations the nation over, it included. Google a month ago reported, it had propelled its free Wi-Fi administration in 9 more railroad stations crosswise over India, beginning with Mumbai Central in January. April's rollout saw Bhubaneswar, Bhopal, Ernakulam Jn (Kochi), Kacheguda (Hyderabad), Mumbai Central, Pune, Ranchi, Raipur, Vijayawada, and Vishakhapatnam.

Google rolls out its service in 9 stations

RailTel Corporation is a Mini Ratna (Category-I) Public Sector Unit of impartial telecom foundation suppliers. It is one of the biggest of its kind in the India owning a Pan-India optic fiber link (OFC) system on elite Right of Way (ROW) along Railway track. The OFC system covers terrifically imperative towns and urban communities of the nation and a few rustic zones covering 70 percent of India's populace. RailTel with solid across the country nearness is focused on bringing bleeding edge innovation and offer imaginative administrations to the Indian Telecom market. The system is bolstered by various of 10G/2.5G based STM-64/16 framework rings.

Sponsored by the "incredible" reaction to the administration in Mumbai Central, Google will likewise extend the venture to cover key rural Mumbai stations working with RailTel, it said in Monday's announcement. Google will send the administration in Dadar, Bandra Terminus, Churchgate, Thane, Kalyan, Panvel, Vashi, Kurla, ChattrapatiShivaji Terminus, Borivali and a couple others, it included.

Google to extend its Wi-Fi services in rural Mumbai stations

"We're seeing an inconceivable use of the Wi-Fi administration over the stations and more than 2.5 lakhs clients are utilizing the administration consistently, showing more than 2x development in under a month," Google India Head of Access Programs Gulzar Azad said.

Expressing that Google is focused on working with Indian Railways and RailTel to convey fast Wi-Fi system that will be accessible to 10 million Indians before the year's over, covering 100 of the busiest train stations in India, it said the venture will be in the long run took off to cover 400 train stations crosswise over India.

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