Wi-Fi at every IR station barring halt stations
Indian Railways (IR) has decided to provide wi-fi services at all railway stations except F category halt stations over its network.
According to Piyush Goyal, Union Railway Minister, IR has already provided wi-fi services on 5444 stations as on November 20, 2019.
The zone -wise details are as under:-
S.No. | Zonal Railways | Number of Stations with Wi-Fi facility |
1. | Central Railway | 347 |
2. | East Coast Railway | 239 |
3. | East Central Railway | 312 |
4. | Eastern Railway | 282 |
5. | Konkan Railway | 59 |
6. | Metro Railway | 24 |
7. | North Central Railway | 239 |
8. | Northeastern Railway | 238 |
9. | Northeast Frontier Railway | 346 |
10. | Northern Railway | 514 |
11. | North Western Railway | 360 |
12. | South Central Railway | 573 |
13. | South East Central Railway | 169 |
14. | South Eastern Railway | 228 |
15. | Southern Railway | 542 |
16. | South Western Railway | 302 |
17. | West Central Railway | 260 |
18. | Western Railway | 410 |
Total | 5444 |