AMC launches free wifi service at 145 BRTS stations, finds thousands of users using it in first few hours

Ahmedabad: The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation(AMC) today launched an unlimited free wifi service at 145 Bus Rapid Transit System(BRTS) stations in the city with provision of 2 MBPS speed for Janmitra Card holders and 1 MBPS speed for others during 6:00 am to 11:00 pm.

OTP authentication validity will be for a week period. One mobile OTP will be valid for two devices (mobile + laptop) according to him.

The services received tremendous response on its launching. During 6 am to 3.30 pm, more than 3500 persons used this unlimited service. Total data downloaded during these houses was 463 GB.

It was however found that some persons were misusing the service. One individual was found to have consumed 32 GB data in the span of 7 hours. Such persons were called over phone and advised to use the data responsibly so that others could also benefit from it in desired speed.

AMC plans to launch the service in next phase in public gardens

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