India Plans to Provide Internet Facility in Trains

Indian Railways is proposing to build a high speed mobile broadband corridor along its track to provide various facilities including internet facility to passengers. It was stated Wednesday by the Minister of State for Railways Rajen Gohain.

In order to identify suitable technologies, Proof of Concept trials on three sections: Mumbai – Ahmedabad, Chennai – Bengaluru, and Delhi – Chandigarh are proposed to be carried out to see the efficacy of different technologies.

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Once the technology is identified, further decision will be taken to proliferate it, the minister said.

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