Railways, C-DoT to work together for modernization of Telecommunication in Indian Railways for Public Safety and Security Services
Railways Ministry has signed a MoU with the Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) to establish a robust collaborative working partnership for coordination and resource sharing with respect to provision of Telecommunication facilities in the delivery and implementation of C-DOT’s Telecom Solutions and services in Railways.
With this MoU, CDoT and Railways Ministry will work together for modernization of Telecommunication in Indian Railways for Public Safety and Security Services. MoU further mentioned that it will be done using the LTE-R following world standards, 5G Use Cases in Indian Railways in line with Make in India policy, Internet of Things, Unified Network Management System, Network Management System, Video Conference software, Chatting application, Routers and Switches.
The synergy between C-DOT and Railways Ministry will help in providing indigenous affordable telecom equipment and services for train operation, public safety and security applications by lowering the total cost of ownership. It will help in to boost the make in India initiative of Government of India.
