CM Punjab Allocated 1B PKR for Providing Free WiFi
Maryam Nawaz, the Chief Minister of Punjab, Pakistan, announced the launch of a free WiFi service in Lahore. For this project, the Punjab government allocated 1 billion rupees.
During a meeting at IT City and Lahore Knowledge Park, CM announced plans to provide free WiFi access in public areas across the province. These areas include educational institutions, railway stations, airports, and bus stands.
“In the initial phase, free WiFi service will be introduced at 10 locations. In total, free Wi-Fi spots will be set up at 516 locations in Lahore," she declared.
Punjab Information Technology Board (PTCB) will manage this project, which includes upgrading existing Wi-Fi infrastructure and setting up new WiFi hotspots throughout Punjab.
She further shared her plans to start in ...