- The aim is to leverage the potential of 5G technology to enhance the operational efficiency, passenger experience and overall safety of the railways.
- High-speed data transmission that can enable real-time monitoring and control of trains, signalling systems, track conditions, security cameras, etc.
- Enhanced mobility that can provide seamless and consistent connectivity for moving trains across different regions and networks.
- The India 5G testbed is a collaborative project funded by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) to a consortium of eight institutes, including IIT Madras, IIT Kanpur, IIT Bombay, SAMEER, CEWiT, etc.
- The testbed is based on an indigenous 5G solution that has been developed by these institutes. The testbed will also serve as a platform for research and innovation in 5G technology and applications for various sectors.
Question:
Q.1 What is the name of the institute where the India 5G testbed will be established for the Indian Railways?a. IIT Madras
b. IRISET
c. SAMEER
d. CEWiT