Secunderabad railway station here on Tuesday became the first in the South Central Railway and the sixth across Indian Railways to offer free WiFi for 30 minutes to passengers.
Telangana Minister for Information Technology K.T. Rama Rao also said that in a year, the City of Pearls would turn into a WiFi hub, a much-awaited announcement made after the birth of the new State.
From eGovernance, India is moving towards mobile governance, he said, adding that of an estimated 120 crore population, 75 crore use mobile phones. Of this, about 32 crore are smartphone users, he explained.
Secunderabad station got the facility after Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, New Delhi and Varanasi.
