Station WiFi Project

Contributing towards fulfillment of Hon’ble PM’s Digital India initiative, Indian Railways decided to provide Wi-Fi Broadband facility to Rail users at major Railway stations.

RailTel has taken a lead in providing fast Wi-Fi for the use of passengers at A1, A category Railway stations. RailTel roped in Google as the technology partner for setting up fast Wi-Fi network initially covering 400 stations for providing fast Wi Fi to millions of passengers everyday. Wi-Fi services to passengers are being provided under ‘Railwire’, the retail Broadband distribution model of RailTel. Designed to offer users the best Internet experience, Railwire Wi-Fi will be available to any user who has a working mobile connection on a smartphone.

Railway stations are the places where the cross section of the society is available. This initiative is part of bridging the digital divide & providing high speed access network to all rail users with financial inclusion of Local Cable Operators. This facility shall provide our railway passengers to remain connected while waiting for the train. They can also use this facility for streaming High Density Videos, do their office work online etc.

RailTel shall be providing high speed end to end network connectivity on Fiber, Google shall be providing the Radio Access Network along with Technology support.

Once implemented this shall be one of the largest public Wi-Fi project in the World.The Wi-Fi service shall provide high speed connectivity for viewing uninterrupted high definition video, download of movies, songs, games by the passengers at Railway station

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Project Status

S.No	State/UT	Commissioned Stations	Coming Soon
1	Andhra Pradesh	Tirupati, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, Guntur,Palasa, Rajahmundry, Kakinada Town, Nellore, Srikakulam Road, Bhimavaram Town, Samalkot Jn., Eluru, SatyaSai Prashanti Nilayam, Anakapalle, Tenali Jn.,Tuni & Vizianagaram	Cuddapah, Guntakal Jn., Renigunta, Anantapur, Chirala, Gudur Jn., Ongole, Tadepalligudem
2	Assam	Jorhat Town,Guwahati, Lumding	Barpeta Road, Kamakhya, New Bongaigaon, Rangiya Jn., Silchar, Tinsukia, Dibrugarh Town
3	Bihar	Patna, Hajipur, Muzaffarpur, Gaya, Danapur, Mokama, Kiul Jn., Darbhanga, Chhapra & Bhagalpur	Anugraha Narayan Road, Bapudham Motihari, Barauni Jn., Betiah, Dehri-On-Sone, Jamui, Katihar Jn, Khagaria Jn., Madhubani, Patna Sahib Jn., Samastipur Jn., Siwan Jn., Rajendra Nagar(T), Buxar, Bakhtiyarpur Jn., Ara Jn., Sasaram Jn., Jamalpur, Purnea Jn, Kishanganj.
4	Chandigarh	Chandigarh	-
5	Chhattisgarh	Raipur, Bilaspur, Champa Jn.,Bhilai Power House, Raigarh & Durg	Power House, Rajnandgaon
6	Gujarat	Surat, Ahmedabad, Viramgam, Jamnagar, Palanpur, Gandhidham, Vadodara & Rajkot	Mahesana , New Bhuj, Bhavnagar Terminus, Veraval, Navsari, Udhana, Valsad, Vapi, Surendranagar, Anand, Ankleshwar, Bharuch, Nadiad
7	Haryana	Faridabad Old,Ambala Cantt., Karnal, Rohtak, Panipat, Sonipat, Gurugram,	Hisar, Jagadhri, Kalka, Rewari, Ballabgarh, Faridabad New
8	Himachal Pradesh	Solan, Shimla	-
9	Jammu and Kashmir	Jammu Tawi	Udhampur
10	Jharkhand	Ranchi, Dhanbad Jn., Jasidih Jn. , Parashnath & Tatanagar	Gomoh Jn., Koderma, Madhupur, Bokaro Steel City, Hatia
11	Karnataka	Dharwad,Bangalore City, Bangarpet, Mangalore Central, Hubli, Kengeri, Gulbarga, Mysore & Yesvantpur (Bangalore)	Bangalore Cantt.,Belgaum, Davangere, Krishnarajapuram, Mangalore Jn., Shimoga Town, Raichur, Yadgir, Bellary, Hospet
12	Kerala	Ernakulam Jn, Thiruvananthapuram Central, Thrissur, Kollam Jn & Kozhikode	Ernakulam Town, Kanhangad, Kannur, Kottayam, Palakkad Jn., Shoranur Jn., Tiruvalla, Vadakara, Kasargod, Payyannur, Thalassery, Tirur, Alappuzha, Aluva, Chengannur, Kayankulam Jn
13	Madhya Pradesh	Bina,Ujjain, Bhopal, Jabalpur, Satna, Singrauli, Itarsi, Vidisha,Ratlam, Gwalior & Indore	Damoh, Habibganj, Hoshangabad, Katni, Maihar, Pipariya, Rewa, Saugor, Morena, Burhanpur, Khandwa, Betul, Nagda
14	Maharashtra	Mumbai Central, Churchgate, Bandra, Bandra Terminus, Dadar (WR), Dadar (CR), Khar Road, Kalyan, Lokmanya Tilak Terminus, Byculla, Panvel, Thane, Borivali, Lonavala, Kurla, Andheri, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, Belapur, Vashi, Dombivli, Chembur, , Vasai, Virar, Bhyander, Ghatkopar, Daund, Wardha, Sainagar Sirdi, Pune, Mulund, Kurduwadi,Bhusawal, Nagpur, Kopargaon,Manmad, Badnera, Solapur,Badlapur, , Vadala Road, Akola & Aurangabad	Ballarshah, Gondia, Jalgaon, Miraj, Nasik Road, Jalna, Nagarsol, Nanded, Parbhani jn., Amravati, Chalisgaon, Shegaon, Chandrapur, Kolhapur, Ahmednagar, Latur
15	Nagaland	Dimapur	-
16	Delhi	Hazarat Nizamuddin, Anand Vihar Terminus, Delhi Cantt.,Adarshnagar delhi, Delhi Shahadra, New Delhi & Delhi Jn	Delhi Sarai Rohilla
17	Odisha	Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Sambalpur, Berhampur, Khurda Road, Rourkela, Rayagada, Jajpur-Keonjhar Road,Jharsuguda, Balasore, Bhadrak & Puri	-
18	Punjab	Jalandhar City, Bathinda Jn., Amritsar & Ludhiana	, Beas, Firozpur Cantt., Pathankot, Sirhind Jn., Rajpura Jn., Chakki Bank, Jallandhar Cantt., Phagwara
19	Rajasthan	Bikaner,Hanumangarh Jn.,Jaipur, Alwar, Ajmer, Udaipur City, Falna, Kota, Jaisalmer,Abu road, Phulera, Pali Marwar, Marwar Jn. & Jodhpur	Bharatpur, Rani, , Sawai Madhopur, Lalgarh, Suratgarh, Bandikui, Gandhinagar-Jp, Chittorgarh Jn.
20	Tamil Nadu	Madurai, Coimbatore, Chennai Egmore, Tambaram, Arakkonam Jn., Tiruchchirappalli, Chennai Central, Udagamandalam (Ooty), Chengalpattu Jn., Coonoor, Rameswaram, Villupuram Jn., Jolarpettai Jn, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur Jn, Katpadi & Mettupalayam	Dindigul Jn, Erode Jn,, Kanniyakumari, Karur Jn.,Kovilpatti, Salem Jn, Virudhunagar Jn, Tirunelveli Jn, Tuticorin, Tiruppur, Nagercoil Jn, Mayiladuthurai Jn.
21	Telangana	Kacheguda, Khammam, Secunderabad, Kazipet Jn., Hyderabad & Warangal	Manchiryal, Ssp Nilayam, Kurnool Town, Nizamabad
22	Uttar Pradesh	Fatehpur,Azamgarh, Jhansi, Lucknow, Lucknow Jn., Ayodhya, Mughalsarai Jn., Gorakhpur, Allahabad, Aligarh, Gonda Jn., Bareilly, Kanpur, Mathura, Varanasi, Agra Cantt., Ghazipur City, Bhadohi, Muzaffarnagar, Basti, Pratapgarh, Etawah, Saharanpur Jn., Moradabad, Mirzapur, Tundla, Janghai, Meerut City,Phaphund, Meerut Cant., Ghaziabad, Barabanki, Hapur, Rae - Bareli Jn.	Ballia, Belthara Road, Chitrakutdham Karwi, Deoria Sadar, Jaunpur, Mau Jn., Rampur, Shahjahanpur, Agra Fort,Raja Ki Mandi, Orai, Lalitpur, Khalilabad, Shahganj, Sultanpur, Unnao, Hardoi
23	Uttarakhand / Uttranchal	Dehradun, Haridwar, Kathgodam	Roorkee, Rudrapur City
24	West Bengal	Sealdah, Kharagpur, Asansol, Barddhaman, Digha, Rampurhat, New Jalpaiguri, Malda Town, Howrah, Durgapur, Darjeeling, Siliguri Jn, Naihati Jn., New Farakka, Alipurduar Junction & Ghoom,New Coochbehar,,New Alipurduar & Ghoom	Kolkata Terminal, Shalimar, Bandel, Coochbehar, Raiganj
24	Goa		Vasco-Da-Gama
	TOTAL	227 Stations	189 Stations

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RailWire FAQ

FAQ & Troubleshooting Steps

1. Error 678

You receive the following error messages when you try to connect to the Internet:
Error 678 " The remote computer did not respond. "

Cause

Typically, you may receive these error messages when one of the following conditions is true:

• A network cable is disconnected.
• The modem drivers are corrupted.
• Spyware is running on the computer and is interfering with the connection.
• Winsock has to be repaired.
• Third-party firewall software is blocking the connection.

Resolution

To Troubleshoot this issue, follow these steps:

• Step 1: Make sure that the network cable is connected.
• Step 2: Make sure that the network adapter is enabled.
• Step 3: Reset the modem.
• Step 4: Uninstall and then reinstall the modem and the drivers by using Device Manager.
• Step 5: Create a new DSL or cable connection.
• Step 6: Repair Winsock and TCP/IP.
• Step 7: Temporarily uninstall third-party firewalls.
• Step 8: Scan for and remove spyware and adware.
• Step 9: Clear the temporary Internet files.

Additional Steps:

If the problem continues after you follow the steps in this article, try the following procedures. These procedures may help you determine the cause of the problem, or they may resolve the problem.

• Repair the network connection.
• Renew the IP address.
• Scan for viruses.

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2. "Error 691" Error Message When You Try to Connect to Your ISP

When you attempt to connect to your Internet service provider (ISP), you may receive one of the following error:
Error 691: Access was denied because the user name and/or password was invalid on the domain.

Cause

This behavior can occur if any of the following conditions are true:

• The settings for your dial-up connection to your ISP are configured incorrectly.
• The dial-up connection's security option is incorrectly configured to use the require secured password setting.
• Your ISP's Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) server is not functioning properly.
• You type an incorrect user name or password.

Resolution

To resolve this issue (or issues), use the following methods, as necessary, in the order presented. After you finish each method, check to see whether you can connect to your ISP successfully.

NOTE: You must be logged on as an administrator or a member of the Administrators group to complete these procedures. If your computer is connected to a network, network policy settings may also prevent you from completing these procedures.

Verify Your User Name and Password:

If the problem continues after you follow the steps in this article, try the following procedures. These procedures may help you determine the cause of the problem, or they may resolve the problem.

1. Make sure that the CAPS LOCK key has not been accidentally pressed and engaged.
2. Click Start, point to Connect To, and then click your dial-up connection.
3. In the Connect dialog box, verify that your user name and password are correctly typed in the User name and Password boxes as provided by your ISP, and then click Dial.NOTE: If you are not sure what your user name and password are, contact your ISP for assistance.

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3. "Error 734: The PPP Link Control Protocol Was Terminated" Error Message Occurs If You Try to Establish a Dial-Up Connection

If you try to establish a Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) dial-up connection, you may receive the following error message:
Error 734: The PPP link control protocol was terminated.

Cause

This issue may occur if either of the following conditions are true:

• Multi-link negotiation is turned on for the single-link connection.
  OR 
• The dial-up connection security configuration is incorrectly configured to use the Require secured password setting.

Resolution

To resolve this issue , follow these steps:

• Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Network and Dial-up Connections.
  NOTE: For Windows Server 2003, click Start, point to Control Panel and then point to Network Connections.
• Right-click the appropriate dial-up networking connection and then click Properties.
• Click the Networking tab and then click Settings.
• Click to clear the Negotiate multi-link for single link connections check box (if it is selected).
• Click OK, and then click OK.
• Double-click the connection and then click Dial.
1. If this procedure resolves the issue and you can establish a dial-up connection, you do not have to follow the remaining steps in this article.
2. If this does not resolve the issue and you cannot establish a dial-up connection, go to step 7 to continue to troubleshoot this issue.
• Right-click the connection, and then click Properties.
• Click the Security tab.
• Under Security options, click Allow unsecured password in the Validate my identity as follows box, and then click OK.
• Double-click the connection, and then click Dial to verify that you can establish a dial-up connection.

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4. "Error 769" Error Message When You Try to Connect to the Internet Through a PPPoE Connection

When you try to connect to the Internet by using a Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) connection, you may receive one of the following error messages:
Error 769: The specific destination is not reachable.
OR
Error 769: "Either you specified a destination address that is not valid, or your remote server is down."

Cause

This behavior may occur if the network card in your computer is not turned on (enabled).

Resolution

To resolve this issue, turn on (enable) the network card, and then run the Network Setup Wizard. To do this, follow these steps:

• Click Start and then click Control Panel.
• In Control Panel, click Performance and Maintenanc and then click System.
• In the System Properties dialog box, click the Hardware tab and then click Device Manager.
• In Device Manager, click Network adapters.
• On the Action menu, click Enable.
• Quit Device Manager.
• Click Start and then click Control Panel.
• In Control Panel, click Network and Internet Connections and then click Network Connections.
• In Network Connections, click Network Setup Wizard under Network Tasks and then follow the on-screen steps.
• When you complete the steps in the wizard, restart your computer.

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