{"id":1013754,"date":"2026-06-11T11:34:11","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T06:04:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1013754"},"modified":"2026-06-11T11:53:54","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T06:23:54","slug":"take-steps-to-improve-student-access-to-free-wi-fi-on-campus-odisha-govt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/06\/11\/take-steps-to-improve-student-access-to-free-wi-fi-on-campus-odisha-govt\/","title":{"rendered":"Take steps to improve student access to free Wi-Fi on campus: Odisha govt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BHUBANESWAR: The state government has expressed displeasure over the poor utilisation of free Wi-Fi facilities provided in different higher educational institutions. It has directed them to identify the reason behind such low usage and take corrective steps to improve student access. <\/p>\n<p>The Higher Education department pointed out that recent data utilisation reports revealed daily usage of free Wi-Fi service by students was significantly low in several institutions. \u201cFree Wi-Fi infrastructure had been provided across 130 campuses as part of an initiative to bridge the digital divide and provide students with seamless access to online academic resources, e-learning platforms and digital research materials,\u201d it stated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BHUBANESWAR: The state government has expressed displeasure over the poor utilisation of free Wi-Fi facilities provided in different higher educational institutions. It has directed them to identify the reason behind such low usage and take corrective steps to improve student access. The Higher Education department pointed out that recent data utilisation reports revealed daily usage of free Wi-Fi service by students was significantly low in several institutions. \u201cFree Wi-Fi infrastructure had been provided across 130 campuses as part of an initiative to bridge the digital divide and provide students with seamless access to online academic resources, e-learning platforms and digital [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,76,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1013754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-new-indian-express","category-the-new-indian-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1013754","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1013754"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1013754\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1013790,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1013754\/revisions\/1013790"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1013754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1013754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1013754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}