Odisha News Today Bureau:
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited came up with a lot of prepaid plans recently. On the occasion of Eid, the government-backed telecom operator unveiled a special Rs 786 prepaid plan for its users. Interestingly, 786 is considered a holy number by the Muslims. The other plan launched by BSNL is priced at Rs 699. Along with these, the company had earlier unveiled an STV 118 and a Combo 18 prepaid plans.
Ever since the lockdown was announced, BSNL came up with many interesting plans that would help its customers in quarantine. While the Rs 699 plan has a validity of 160 days, the 786 prepaid plan is only valid for 90 days. The .plans are available in all circles
Let’s have a look at what these plans have to offer
BSNL Rs 786 Eid special plan
The Rs 786 was specially launched for the occasion of Eid-ul-fitr. The plan offers a talktime of 786 and it comes with total internet data of 30GB data. Unlike other plans it doesn’t come with daily data benefits, it is more a calling plan, where you get a talktime of Rs 786 for Rs 786. The plan has a validity of 90 days. Users can recharge their numbers with this prepaid plan between May 23, 2020, to June 21, 2020, as per TelecomTalk.
BSNL Rs 699 prepaid plan
Along with the Eid special plan, BSNL had also launched a 699 prepaid plan that offers a total of 500 MB data per day along with unlimited calls to any network. The plan also offers 100SMS per day. The Rs 699 prepaid plan will also ship with Personalised Ringback Tone
The Rs 699 prepaid plan has a validity of 160 days as opposed to 786’s 90 days. However, BSNL is providing an additional validity of 20 days as an additional offer.
BSNL Combo 18 data plan
The Combo 18 prepaid plan is basically a short term plan with a validity of 2 days. The plan is available in 22 circles including Puducherry and Lakshwadeep. In order to get this plan, a user will have to shell out only Rs 18.
The plan offers high-speed data of 30GB, post the exhaustion of the data, the speed will be reduced to 80Kbps. The plan also offers limited free calls up to 250 minutes to other networks.