Free WiFi service in colleges and universities

Nitish launches free WiFi service in Bihar Univs, Colleges

Question- Which state government has started free WiFi service in all government colleges and universities recently?
(a) Madhya Pradesh
(b) Rajasthan
(c) Bihar
(d) Andhra Pradesh
Ans: (c)
Related facts:-

  • On March 22, 2017; Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar launched the free WiFi scheme in all government colleges and universities of the state.
  • Its aim is to provide better facilities of connectivity to students attending higher education.
  • This scheme was started on the occasion of the ‘Bihar Day’ program held on 105th anniversary of the establishment day of the state.
  • This scheme has been started as part of the Chief Minister’s decision.
  • Under this scheme, arrangements have been made to provide continuous electricity to provide uninterrupted internet facility to the students of the college and university.

Related Links:-
http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/nitish-launches-free-wifi-service-in-bihar-univs-colleges/1/910591.html
http://www.univarta.com/news/states/story/818891.html
http://www.liveaaryaavart.com/2017/03/nitish-launchd-wi-fi-in-college-university.html
http://www.deshbandhu.co.in/news/patna-chief-minister-nitish-kumar-higher-education-students-30818-1