As a progressive step towards Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘Digital India’ project, Telecom company Tata Docomo joined hands with the New Delhi Municipal Council on Sunday and launched Wi-Fi services in the business hub of the capital, Connaught Place.
We bring to you five things that you should know about this exclusive facility:
# Visitors to Connaught Place now have public wi-fi access after the NDMC and Tata Docomo launched the facility on Sunday.
# All you need is a mobile phone with an active number and wi-fi receiver. The user is issued a one-time password to log in to the network.
# The first 20 minutes of usage is free. After that, recharge coupons can be bought online or at the service provider’s retail store at CP.
# Recharge cards will cost Rs 10 for 30 minutes, Rs 20 for an hour and Rs 50 for three hours.
# The wi-fi connectivity at CP will stretch over 4.5 sq km and will cover the inner and outer circles of CP.
# The facility was inaugurated by BJP Member of Parliament Meenakshi Lekhi, who played American singer Pharell William’s hit Happy through YouTube using the wi-fi network at Central Park.