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Trial run for Internet facility conducted on Mumbai-Ahmedabad Shatabdi Express
New Delhi, July 29, 2010
The Railways conducted a trial run for provision of Internet facility on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Shatabdi Express some time ago.
"A satellite based system with Wi-Fi distribution in coaches was tried on experimental basis and was found to be technically feasible," Minister of State for Railways K H Muniyappa informed the Lok Sabha today in a written reply to a question.
He said a pilot project for Internet facility in three rakes of the Delhi-Howrah Rajdhani Express had been considered and included in the Railway Budget 2010-11.
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