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16/12/20 15:20 PM IST

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Recently the Union Cabinet approved the PM-Public Wi-Fi Access Network Interface (PM-Vani-PM-WANI) to promote the digital revolution in the country

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  • Under this scheme, Wi-Fi revolution is coming after digital revolution in the country.
  • People will no longer need any big company or big plan for internet.
  • Under this scheme, Wi-Fi revolution is coming after digital revolution in the country.
  • People will no longer need any big company or big plan for internet.
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  • Earlier STD PCO was used for making calls, now it will be a public Wi-Fi access point.
  • Here, Wi-Fi coupons will be available for Rs 2 to Rs 20. Will be able to use it throughout the day from 30 minutes.
  • To make payment for this service, you will be able to use Paytm, Mobile Wallet, Bhima App.
  • The government believes that this will reduce network congestion, will also provide employment.
  • Companies like Google, Facebook will also be able to offer this service. Let us know that 11 companies have so far been tried.
Source: The Hindu

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