Jan 23 2015 : The Times of India (Delhi) Govt plans free Wi-Fi in 2,500 cities & towns   As part of its `Digital India' scheme that aims to boost internet connectivity, the Centre will roll out free high-speed Wi-Fi in 2,500 cities and towns over the next three years, reports Pankaj Doval.BSNL will implement the Rs 7,000-crore scheme.However, after an initial period, one will have to pay for the service. The Wi-Fi speed will be “of 4G levels“ and 50,000-60,000 Wi-Fi hotspots will be set up.