Government launches 280 public Wi-Fi hotpots in Odisha under BharatNet project

The government has launched 280 public Wi-Fi hotpots in the rural parts of Bhubaneswar, Odisha, as part of the BharatNet programme. Further, the government has also inaugurated the Wi-Fi Choupal initiative for 100 village blocks of Jagatsinghpur district in Odisha. Moreover, 400 2G network towers and 480 3G towers have been deployed in the state for enabling seamless voice and data connectivity.