RONO HILLS/DOIMUKH, Sep 26: The Rajiv Gandhi University and Reliance Jio have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to setup free WiFi service inside the university’s campus.
RGU Registrar in-charge, Dr Nani Tamang Jose and Reliance Jio Infocom Ltd vice president, RV Balasubramaniam Iyer signed the MoU in presence of Vice Chancellor Prof Amitava Mitra, deans of faculties, joint director (CC) and Jio officials, here on Wednesday.
Welcoming the digital initiatives under Reliance Jio’s corporate social responsibility, the vice chancellor hoped that the university would immensely benefit from its services.
According to the agreement, Reliance Jio would start setting up the network, and services are expected to be commissioned by January 2019.
Digital contents under the digital initiatives of the Government of India, like SWAYAM, SWAYAM Prabha, NPTEL, etc can be accessed seamlessly by the students and faculty members without charges.