Ashish Singh owns a restaurant cum play club near Guna Railway Station. Usually youngsters go and play online games to have good time at his place. Therefore, he needs high speed internet connection for his online gaming club. Prior to using Guna Wireless Network, he was using BSNL network, which used to go down frequently.
By profession, Atul is a faculty at Shivangi College located in Guna district of Madhya Pradesh. His basic need of using internet is limited up to surfing internet for his study-oriented work and calling to his family living in his hometown via Skype. Prior to using Guna Wireless Network, he was using 3G monthly plan of Rs. 950.
Anil Lodha runs a computer training institute, called Balaji Computer Centre in Guna district. He not only teaches basic computer skills to students but also uses his institute as a cyber café to provide internet based services to local people.
Anju works at a CIRC of DEF, where she provides online services to local community. These services include Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) making job card and payment info, applying for jobs, booking train tickets and providing information about various government schemes.
Ravi Kumar is a data-entry operator at New Holland Tractor Showroom in Guna, where he deals with insurance of tractors which are already sold. In his daily job, he needs internet to upload and send insurance documents to main office.
Bhupat Singh is working with State Bank of India (SBI) located in Haripur in Guna district and deals with opening of new bank accounts. He says, “the whole banking work depends on good internet connectivity”. Prior to Guna Wireless Network, he was using data-card for his work and sometimes he had to travel 9 to 10 kilometers to access internet if his data-card failed.