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BSNL 3G Tariff Plans Introduced

8 July 2009 No Comments Posted By:Vivek

The 3G spectrum was given the go ahead by the Government of India last year.Almost all of theĀ  Mobile Phone Manufacturers have already come up with 3G enabled phone.Now BSNL has introduced its 3G tariff plans.Lets see the main details of the BSNL 3G plan.

For both prepaid and postpaid customers,you will first have to pay a sum of Rs 300,which goes in as the cost of the SIM card.Now if you are already using a 2G SIM,you can migrate to 3G by buying a voucher costing Rs.151.
Here are the initial charges

Cost of SIM(inclusive of service charges) Rs. 300
Initial Validity 7 Days
Migration from 2G to 3G Subjected to technical feasibility.Cost of migration:Rs.151
Applicable to: Voice and Data Plans

The migration is possible for existing General Prepaid plan customers.For others,they will first have to migrate to General Prepaid Plan(with a ‘zero’ voucher) and then migrate to 3G using the same Rs. 151 voucher.The number does not change on migration.However,this is subjected to technical feasibility.


The Data plans in BSNL 3G are as follows.
Trial Pack(Inclusive of service charges)

Trail Pack(50 MB) Rs. 60 Validity:15 Days
Trail Pack(100 MB) Rs. 120 Validity:15 Days

The various Data Plans available are as follows

Prepaid

Plan Price Free Data Usage Validity(in days)
Rs. 250 0.30 GB 30
Rs. 400 1 GB 30
Rs. 650 2 GB 30
Rs. 1000 5 GB 30
Rs. 3001 Unlimited 30

The cost of extra usage per MB is Rs 2.00 for all plans except for the unlimited plan.You ca top up your card with the following options

Top Up Price Free Data Usage
Rs. 120 100 MB
Rs. 225 300 MB
Rs. 260 500 MB
Rs. 330 1 GB

Note:No Validity for the above vouchers.For validity,you will have to recharge with the validity vouchers.

Top Up Price Validity(in Days)
Rs. 30 7
Rs. 50 15
Rs. 90 30

The Postpaid plans were also introduced,which are as follows

Plan Charges(Monthly) Free Data Usage
Rs. 250 0.30 GB
Rs. 400 1 GB
Rs. 650 2 GB
Rs. 1000 5 GB
Rs. 3000 Unlimited

The extra usage charge per MB is Rs. 2.00 as in the prepaid plans.
We also get the option for a concessional tariff at night hours at Rs. 1.00 per MB using a voucher of Rs.28.00.The night hours are from 11.00 PM to 7 AM.
For more details on the Tariff Plans visit theĀ  BSNL site

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