
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday reiterated that the Aam Aadmi Party government will start providing free Wi-Fi Internet service, a key poll promise of his party, to residents in the national capital 'soon'.
The AAP convenor said that the work to provide free Wi-Fi has started. Kejriwal made these remarks while addressing a press conference in the national capital during which he said that every user will be given 15 GB data free, every month at a speed of 200mbps.
''11,000 hotspots will be installed across Delhi. The work to provide free Wi-Fi has started. Every user will be given 15 GB data free, every month. This is the first phase,'' the Delhi CM said.
Sharing more details, the CM said that the Delhi cabinet has cleared the proposal to install 11,000 hotspots in the first phase. The free Wi-Fi Internet services will begin in 3-4 months time.
The AAP leader said that out of 11,000 hotspots, 4,000 will be installed at the bus stops, while remaining 7,000 will be installed in assembly constituencies across Delhi.