Prime Minister’s WiFi Access Network Interface (PM-WANI) Scheme
- On 23rd August, 2024, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) suggested the rationalization of the cost of broadband connectivity for Public Data Offices (PDOs) under the PM-WANI scheme in its draft Telecom Tariff Order.
- WiFi PM-WANI was launched in December 2020.
- The scheme aims to enhance the proliferation of public WiFi hotspots to create robust digital communications infrastructure in the country, especially in rural areas.
- The scheme encourages local shops and establishments to provide Wi-Fi for last-mile internet delivery which does not require a licence or charge a registration fee.
- PM-WANI ecosystem consists of four parts: Public Data Office (PDO), Public Data ....
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