Wi-Fi in Government Colleges | 11 Aug 2021

Recently, the Uttarakhand government has decided to equip all the government colleges in the state with Wi-Fi facilities.

Higher Education Minister Dhan Singh Rawat has set up a high-powered committee in this regard, that would oversee the implementation of the process of setting up the facility in 105 Government colleges of the state.
The committee would be headed by the director of the Information Technology Development Agency (ITDA) and would include the director, higher education or his nominee, joint secretary/ deputy secretary-level officer and two technical experts of ITDA.
A committee headed by ITDA director Ashish Srivastava would complete the process of purchase for setting up the WiFi connectivity.
The executing agency will hand over the said process to the Higher Education Department. The work order will be given to the executing agency by the Higher Education Department. The entire cost of all these works will be borne by the Higher Education Department.