BSNL extends validity for its Rs 249 broadband plan to June 30

State run-BSNL has extended the validity of its broadband plan BB249 till June 30, 2017, according to a report by Kerala Telecom Info. The telco had recently started offering 1GB of data for every prepaid consumer who was not using BSNL GSM mobile data services.

The validity has been extended for all the circles except Jammu Kashmir & Andaman Nicobar areas. This offer by BSNL can only be availed by new users of BSNL Broadband connection and is also available with the BSNL Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) service.

For customers opting for the BB249 scheme, BSNL will waive off the installation charges.

Although the plan offers the same benefits including 2 Mbps speeds up to 1GB and 1 Mbps speeds after crossing the FUP of 1GB.
Also, the data speeds will remain 1 Mbps till the end of the month irrespective of the data consumption.

The plan can also be converted to BSNL BBG Combo ULD 499 plan that offers 2 Mbps speeds up to 2GB, and 1 Mbps speeds beyond the FUP.

In a statement earlier, BSNL had said it had "decided to give a special free offer for smartphone users to promote digital India drive and to increase internet users in prepaid mobile services".

"On pan India basis BSNL offers 1 GB free data for the smartphone users who are not using BSNL GSM data services. The intention of this offer is to promote number of internet users in BSNL network," the statement added.

Source: ET Times

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