city02 63 Report post Posted September 8, 2004 In a unique initiative aimed at making the physically challenged people self reliant, the Delhi Government in association with Reliance Infocomm has launched a mobile STD/PCO s c h e m e . O n August 20, 2004, Chief Minister for Delhi, Shiela Dixit handed over the first 100 Mobile PCOs to individuals in New Delhi. Over 1200 applicants have applied for this service.The mobile PCOs are fitted with Reliance Fixed Wireless Terminals (RFWTs), and the company along with authorized representative M/s Atlanta will support the entire solution consisting of the handpropelled rickshaw, PCO Billing monitor, FWTs, including the technical know-how to run the business. The Delhi SC/ST/ OBC/ Minorities & Handicapped Financial & Development Corporation under the aegis of the Delhi Government is providing mobile PCO's and facilitating the loans for the same. “Our commitment to the society is to p r o v i d e opportunities to e n a b l e a n d e m p o w e r t h e p h y s i c a l l y challenged to be self reliant. The Delhi government's vision wedded with o u r w i r e l e s s communications options provide the platform for the same,” says Sajive Kanwar, Head PCO operations, Reliance Infocomm. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
chandramauli 0 Report post Posted September 8, 2004 this is something really one should appreciate Three Cheers FOR RIL !! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ashokjp 15 Report post Posted September 8, 2004 Well RIM has done a really good thing.. They sure got more publicity but at the same time some ppl got ways for their living Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Vishal Gupta 4 Report post Posted September 8, 2004 Reliance LAGE RAHO!!!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
city02 63 Report post Posted September 9, 2004 'Chalta phirta' is an amusing translation for 'mobile' ... Almost sounds like 'roaming around PCO'! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
