New Delhi, Oct 01: RailTel’s retail broadband RailWire customers can now use their home broadband plans on RailTel’s High Speed Wi-Fi network across 6105 Rly Stations. RailWire Subscribers need not to buy prepaid Wi-Fi plans at Rly Stations and can use their RailWire FTTH subscription on RailTel’s Wi-Fi network at Rly Stations.
To avail this facility they just need to use their Smartphone, switch on Wi-Fi, select RailWire SSID and click hyper link provided on Captive Portal (log in screen) to punch RailWire User ID and Password.
RailTel’s Wi-Fi at Rly Stations are spread across India and is one of the single largest integrated Public Wi-Fi networks, globally, which gets accessed by more than 10 lacs unique users every day.
Currently RailWire has 4.82 lakh subscribers across India and the number is only growing.
Recently, RailTel introduced “RailWire SATRANG” , Multi Faceted Multi Screen Broadband Entertainment Packages to redefine new age Digital Experience of Streaming OTT (Over-The-Top) Entertainment Contents “On The Go” (subscribe thorough RailWire and Use anywhere), response of which has been very encouraging. OTT contents can now be enjoyed on any of the 6105 Rly Stations using Stations Wi-Fi network while family members may enjoy OTT at Home broadband at the same time.
The OTT bundled RailWire broadband plans start from 499/- per month with 14 OTTs, which is quite affordable and is available across country. RailWire has internet penetration in rural areas with more than 50% of subscribers in semi urban/rural areas.
“RailTel is committed to strengthen its RailWire infrastructure, spread deeper into data starved areas, unleash more infotainment offering and improve value propositions for its RailWire customers in near future . Making home broadband plan available at Station WiFi network across India is a unique value proposition for our esteemed RailWire customers” said Shri Sanjai Kumar, CMD-RailTel.
