DMRC launches free Wi- Fi at all Blue line metro staions

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has launched 'High speed Free Wi-Fi' facilitiy at metro stations on its Blue Line service.

Now passengers can user this service between Dwarka Sec-21 to Noida City Centre/Vaishali.The facility titled "Oui DMRC Free Wi-Fi" will be available on all 50 stations of the Blue Line.

A person will be able to log in simply by searching for Wi-Fi options and log into "Oui DMRC Free Wi-Fi" after doing a onetime registration through their mobile phones. With this facility, passengers will be able to use all standard internet applications inside the station premises like email, Facebook, Google, video chat as well as live streaming of cricket and football matches etc.

For providing this free wifi facility, DMRC has tied up with a consortium led by M/s Techno Sat Comm which is already providing the same facility on all six Metro stations of the Airport Express Line from October 2016 and also running India's first Wi-Fi on train service on the Delhi-Howrah Rajdhani Express.

The facility will use the globally acclaimed "T-Track 2.0 Wave 2 Solution", also used on high speed trains worldwide.

DMRC is also planning to launch "Oui DMRC Free Wi-Fi" on all operational Metro stations and trains in a phased manner. It is expected that in another 6-9 months' time, the same facility will be made available on all stations of Yellow Line (Line-2 i.e, HUDA City Centre to Samaypur Badli) and inside trains of Airport Line.

To recall, in october last year, DMRC launched 'Free Wi-Fi' facilities at Metro stations on its Airport Express Line.

For the facility, DMRC has tied up with a consortium led by M/s Techno Sat Comm which presently runs India's first Wi-Fi on train service on the Delhi-Howrah Rajdhani Express. The facility will use the globally acclaimed "T-Track 2.0 Wave 2 Solution", also used on high speed trains worldwide.

With the facility, passengers will be able to use all standard internet applications inside the station premises like email, Face book, Google, video chat as well as live streaming of cricket and football matches etc.

The Delhi Metro, in association with Rail Tel Corporation presently provides Wi-Fi facility at four of its major stations - Rajiv Chowk, Kashmere Gate, Central Secretariat and Hauz Khas.