Google’s Internet Bus Reaches Kolkata

Introduced in 2009 to serve large number of people in the region, Google’s Internet Bus project is on its newest way to educate and aware more people about the Internet.

After spreading internet awarness all over the country, including 11 states like Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, Google’s Internet Bus project is all set to enter Kolkata now. Moreover, the reports have also confirmed that the project will run through Uluberia on December 2 and will then cover some other regions like Haldia, Purulia, Asansol, Durgapur, Behrampore and Chandannagar.

“We had begun the internet bus back in February 2009 and now the bus will tour the state. We hope to create awareness about the internet as we believe that continuous efforts will enable the common man to utilize the knowledge”, said Google India Director Mr. Vinay Goel, who further added that bus is primarily targeting the first time users of internet, public places and schools.

In the recently started Google Internet Bus Project, the bus actually works with schools of the towns and helps them to learn more and maximum about Internet and its uses. The Google Internet Bus project is an initiative of Google India which aims to all the people aware about internet services and its uses by taking it into those regions of the country, where no one can even imagine. Latest, the project has entered West Bengal and will be serving the region for some time.
With help of the Google’s Internet Bus, the brains behind the project have been able to efficiently take computers and mobile terminals (all connected to the Internet) in the hinterland of India. Moreover, the project has also successfully covered 11 states and 130 cities so far by travelling 50,000 km.