J'khand CM asks state IT Deptt to set up free wi-fi services

Image
Press Trust of India Ranchi
Last Updated : Nov 10 2016 | 11:42 PM IST
Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das today asked the state Information Technology department to set up free wi-fi services in main cities of the state.
He asked to begin the facility as pilot project while reviewing works of the Information Technology department, an official release said here.
Das also directed to expedite files and for select five departments including Personnel, IT and Industry, by December so that e-office could begin and files would move faster, the release said.
The CM asked to take effective steps to strengthen cyber security to control cyber crime.
The IT department informed Das that digital on-line classes would begin soon and to begin with, all schools at panchayat headquarters would be connected, the release said.
Jharkhand Innovation Lab would begin by December last week for Start Up for which services from IIM, Ahmedabad would be taken, the release added.

Disclaimer: No Business Standard Journalist was involved in creation of this content

*Subscribe to Business Standard digital and get complimentary access to The New York Times

Smart Quarterly

₹900

3 Months

₹300/Month

SAVE 25%

Smart Essential

₹2,700

1 Year

₹225/Month

SAVE 46%
*Complimentary New York Times access for the 2nd year will be given after 12 months

Super Saver

₹3,900

2 Years

₹162/Month

Subscribe

Renews automatically, cancel anytime

Here’s what’s included in our digital subscription plans

Exclusive premium stories online

  • Over 30 premium stories daily, handpicked by our editors

Complimentary Access to The New York Times

  • News, Games, Cooking, Audio, Wirecutter & The Athletic

Business Standard Epaper

  • Digital replica of our daily newspaper — with options to read, save, and share

Curated Newsletters

  • Insights on markets, finance, politics, tech, and more delivered to your inbox

Market Analysis & Investment Insights

  • In-depth market analysis & insights with access to The Smart Investor

Archives

  • Repository of articles and publications dating back to 1997

Ad-free Reading

  • Uninterrupted reading experience with no advertisements

Seamless Access Across All Devices

  • Access Business Standard across devices — mobile, tablet, or PC, via web or app

More From This Section

First Published: Nov 10 2016 | 11:42 PM IST

Next Story