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Wi-Fi services start at Rajiv Chowk, Kashmere Gate metro stations

New Delhi, Jan 1 (UNI) As a first step towards providing Wi-Fi based internet facilities from its premises, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) today started the Wi-Fi services at Rajiv Chowk and Kashmere Gate metro stations. With the Wi-Fi service in the Delhi Metro, christened as ‘Metro-Fi’, the passengers can now have access to internet services free of cost for a total duration of 30 minutes in a day, a DMRC spokesperson said. Further browsing beyond 30 minutes through, Wi-Fi will be as per applicable charges by the service provider. The DMRC spokesperson said as soon as a passenger enters the paid area (platform/concourse area of the station after entering trough token/smart card) of these stations, he/she can search available Wi-Fi network named “Metro-Fi”. Once this network is selected, the web page of Metro-Fi will appear on the mobile phone/laptop screen and system will ask for the registration using Mobile Number. As soon as the Mobile Number is entered, one SMS will be received on the mobile number through SMS gateway having login password. After receiving the above password, user need to again select the ‘Metro-Fi’ network, on the web page select option, “Already Registered” and after that enter the received password in the desired filed. ''Now, Wi-Fi network is available for user ‘Free of Charge’ for 30 minute during the day,'' the spokesperson said. In case user wants to use this network beyond 30 minute during the day, user can again select the ‘Metro-Fi’ network and can pay for usage using PayTM. The Wi-Fi services at these two stations are provided as part of an MoU signed by the DMRC with the Rail Tel Corporation of India in May 2015. Initially, five stations were identified for the setting up of these services. The other three stations where Wi-Fi will be available soon are: Vishwavidyalaya, Central Secretariat and Hauz Khas. UNI NY DJK 1844
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