BSNL introduces new unlimited data, free voice call plan
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NEW DELHI: Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is the new entrant to join the data tariff war between the major telecom companies like Reliance Jio, Airtel, Vodafone etc. The state-owned telecom service provider has launched a new prepaid recharge plan of Rs 249 that offers 1GB data per day, unlimited free local and STD calls with a validity of 28 days.
However, the free voice calls in the pack are restricted to BSNL's own network only and data speed will be capped at 3G speeds. Launched for a limited period, the offer will be available only till October 25, 2017.
The company has also come up with a Rs 429 recharge pack that offers unlimited voice calling and data benefit of 1GB per day for 90 days to its prepaid users.
There is also Rs 298 tariff plan which offers unlimited data for 56 days with 1GB data per day and free voice calls (local and STD) to any network. The BSNL Chaukka 444 plan offers unlimited 2G/3G data for 90 days with 4GB data per day at at Rs 444 without free voice calling benefit.
The company is also planning to launch its 4G network by the end of this year.
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