Akbarpur Railway Station: New free Wi-Fi facility for passengers to start by June
Akbarpur Railway Station is set to provide better facilities to its passengers with the introduction of free Wi-Fi services. This initiative is part of the Amrit Bharat Station scheme and has been approved by the Railway Board Lucknow. The service is expected to be fully functional by June, helping travelers stay connected while they wait for their trains.
Key features of the new Wi-Fi service
- Service expected to start by June
- Connectivity range of up to 100 meters
- Facility provided under the Amrit Bharat Station scheme
- Installation to be managed by the Telecommunication Department
The proposal for this facility was submitted by the Station Superintendent and received a green signal from the higher authorities. The Telecommunication Department will now handle the technical setup to ensure the network covers a significant area around the station premises. This move is aimed at solving the common network issues faced by passengers at the station.
How this update will help travelers
The free internet service will allow passengers to check their train status, book tickets, and use digital services without using their personal mobile data. With a range of 100 meters, the Wi-Fi signal will be accessible at platforms and waiting areas. This is a significant step towards modernizing small and medium-sized railway stations to provide a better travel experience for the common man.