Wi-Fi Services at Mumbai Suburban Railway Stations

Suresh Prabhu Inaugurates Wi-Fi Services at 8 Mumbai Suburban Railway StationsSuresh Prabhu Inaugurates Wi-Fi Services at 8 Mumbai Suburban Railway Stations

Question: Recently Minister of Railways Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu Inaugurated Wi-Fi Services at how many Mumbai Suburban Railway Stations?
(a) 10
(b) 8
(c) 5
(d) 7
Ans: (b)
Related facts:

  • On 22 August 2016 Minister of Railways Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu Inaugurated Wi-Fi Services at 8 Mumbai Suburban Railway Stations.
  • The stations are Churchgate, Bandra, Bandra Terminus, Dadar Western Railway, Dadar Central Railway, Khar Road, Kalyan and Lokmanya Tilak.
  • The Wi-Fi facility for the visitors & rail users of these 8 busy stations of Mumbai Suburban Rail Network has been commissioned by a Railway PSU, RailTel in association with Google.
  • This will provide high speed State-of-the-art world class INTERNET experience to the commuters.
  • The Wi-Fi facility is being provided at a speed of 1 GBps.
  • In addition to 8 stations being launched on 22 August 2016, RailWire Wi-Fi has been soft launched at 8 more stations namely Sealdah, Allahabad, Pune, Puri, Tambaram, Chennai Egmore, Hazrat Nizamuddin and Chandigarh.

Reference:
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=149088
http://www.huffingtonpost.in/2016/08/22/after-mumbai-central-8-suburban-railway-stations-get-free-wifi/
http://indiatoday.intoday.in/technology/story/railway-adds-8-new-stations-to-free-wi-fi-list-in-mumbai/1/746646.html