PM WANI WI-FI SCHEME

PM WANI WI-FI SCHEME

In December, 2020, the Union Cabinet headed by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi approved the proposal of Department of Telecommunications (DoT) to proliferate Broadband through Public Wi-Fi Networks under the framework of Prime Minister’s Wi-Fi Access Network Interface (PM-WANI). PM WANI is a Government of India initiative to distribute the internet through installations of Public WiFi Hotspots all over India. The PM WANI project will allow India to access fast, seamless and reliable internet connectivity through the medium of Public Wi-Fi Hotspots.

Mega Telecom Infra Pvt. Ltd. in PM WANI framework:

Mega Telecom Infra Private Limited is an organization registered with Department of Telecommunications (DoT) Government of India as a Public Data Office Aggregator (PDOA) engaged in the business of development and installation of PM-WANI compliant Wi-Fi Access Points (“Public Data Office”) for provide last-mile connectivity to deliver broadband services to subscribers and provide aggregation services such as authorization and accounting to the Public Data Office, thereby facilitating the Public Data Office in providing services to the end consumer.

Our offering to Public Data Offices (PDOs):
We shall:

  • Assist the PDOs to choose the right Wi-Fi router/hardware.
  • Assist the PDOs to choose the right data plan/ Internet service provider (ISP).
  • Assist the PDOs in site installation, site selection for the Wi-Fi access points where the broadband services is delivered.
  • Provide aggregation services such as authorization and accounting to Public Data Office, thereby facilitating Public Data Office in providing services to the end consumers.
  • Integrate the Captive Portal with different types of digital payment service providers such as UPI, e-Wallets, Credit and Debit Cards, Online Banking etc for payment transactions by users.
  • Register associated Public Data Office Wi-Fi Access Points with Central Registry along with SSIDs and locations.
  • Aggregate multiple WANI enabled Wi-Fi Access Points being operated by individual Public Data Office and authorize the subscribers, authenticated by the App Provider, to access internet services.
  • Procure the software to fulfill all technical requirements of Public Data Office Wi-Fi Access Points.
  • Support PDOs to promote and market Wi-Fi services to provide end-to-end last-mile connectivity to deliver broadband services to customers.