Odisha Cabinet approves ₹393-crore free Wi-Fi scheme for colleges

The Odisha Cabinet, chaired by CM Mohan Charan Majhi, approved the ₹393.62-crore 'Odisha Shikshanet' scheme to provide free Wi-Fi across 601 government and aided colleges over 2026-29. Students will receive 1 GB free high-speed data daily. The initiative aims to benefit over 6 lakh students and faculty with access to digital learning resources.