An amount of Rs 20 crore will be spent to provide Wi-Fi facilities in six universities, 46 government colleges and 23 non-government ones in Odisha in the first phase of a smart campus scheme. With this, educational institutions would have smart classrooms, e-library and…
Central Govt plans WiFi at Konark Sun Temple by June 2015
Government is looking for a speedy roll out of wifi services at select public places in top 25 cities with population of over 10 lakh by June 2015. “Government has plans to empanel 3-4 wifi service provider for speedy roll…
IT Majors Microsoft, IBM, Wipro competing to get Bhubaneswar WiFi Enablement Project
IT bellwethers, Microsoft, IBM and Wipro are in race for making Bhubaneswar city Wi-Fi enabled. “Microsoft, IBM, Wipro have given presentations on the proposed Bhubaneswar Wi-Fi project. The tenders for the Rs 100 crore project are expected to be floated…
Microsoft, IBM keen on Wi-Fi connectivity in Odisha capital
IT majors Microsoft and IBM have evinced interest in playing a part in providing WiFi connectivity in Bhubaneswar, the capital city of Odisha. Microsoft and IBM have shown their interest in implementing the project, which will provide WiFi connectivity to…
Odisha Govt inching closer to make Bhubaneswar as WiFi city
The state government is hopeful of awarding tenders within six months for selecting a service provider to make the city Wi-Fi enabled.“The detailed project report (DPR) will be readied within three months. Tenders will be awarded in six months for…
Guess the place which now boasts of first WiFi in a bus stand in Odisha
Waiting for the bus has become exciting with Wi-Fi facility being launched at the private bus terminal here on Saturday. With the Private Bus Operators’ Association of Balangir providing the service free-of-cost, passengers can now browse through the Internet while…
All Govt Universities in Odisha to have WiFi enabled Campus
The Higher Education department has initiated steps to digitise all government colleges and universities in Odisha. In a meeting, presided over by former vice chancellor of North Odisha University (NoU) Prof Sanghamitra Mohanty in the city here on Tuesday, it…
Bhubaneswar to be a Free Wi-Fi City Soon
In its bid to improve the brand value of Bhubaneshwar, the Odisha Government has drawn an ambitious plan to make the Capital City Wi-Fi enabled everywhere. It has proposed to rope in Software Technology Parks of India (STPI)…