The government will install WiFi facilities in at least one lakh public places across the country, State Minister for Post, Telecommunication and Information Technology Junaid Ahmed Palak said on Saturday.
“WiFi hot spots will be set up at market places, bus and launch terminals and educational institutions all over the country ”, he told a workshop organised by Information and Communication Technology Department titled “Info Government-3 What we want”, at the Bangladesh Computer Council (BCC) auditorium in the city.
He said government wants to reach the Information and Technology facilities to the grassroots.
Palak said the project will be implemented under Development of National ICT Infra-Network for Bangladesh Government Phase-3” project.
ICT Secretary Nazrul Islam Khan presided over the programme which was also attended by Post, Telecommunication and Information Technology Minister Abdul Latif Siddique.
Source: UNBConnect
