Delhi Metro: Good news! Get free Wi-Fi on trains; check if it will be available on your train

Delhi Metro: Here is some great news for Delhi Metro passengers! They will now get free Wi-Fi service during their journeys. Maxima Digital/Techno Sat Comm Consortium has tied up with Delhi Metro Rail Corporation to offer free high-speed Wi-Fi services on Metro Trains for the first time in India. The service will start with the Airport Express Line that connects New Delhi Railway Station to T3 Terminal of Indira Gandhi International Airport. So, if you use this service, you are in luck!

As part of this service, all the passengers will get free Wi-Fi access on all stations that fall on this line. The free Wi-Fi service has begun for commuters today. To avail this service, passengers just need to log on to the Wi-Fi network “METROWIFI_FREE” and enjoy all trip long internet applications like YouTube, Facebook, Google Search, Whatsapp, video and audio internet calls.

According to the law, during the first connection, any user must go through a fast identification process using a phone number.

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“To provide streamlined Wi-Fi experience to consumers traveling on the Airport Express Line of Delhi Metro, we have laid down 24 Km Fiber with 44 base stations and other active equipment to ensure that at no point in time, internet connectivity is lost. All trains on this route will have radios to connect to designated networks and each compartment will have a wireless network access point for passengers to sign on to. After this launch, we will be looking at covering the entire growing DMRC Network with High-Speed Wi-Fi Services," Farhad Rustamov, Maxima Digital, said.

With this, India has become the first country in South Asian region to provide free Wi-Fi connectivity to passengers traveling in underground trains.