Reduction in national roaming tariff under prepaid Mobile Services
in TN LSA (incl. CHTD) with effect from 06/07/2013.
The Incoming Voice Calls while in National Roaming has been revised from Re.1/Min to 75p/Min
for all the current plans – Life Time, Per Second Neo, Per Minute Neo, General Neo, Anbu Jodi,
Student Special Neo, Jaijawan, Roamfree Neo*, Nesam Gold and BSNL Simple Plans.
*the incoming call charges in pre-paid “Roam-Free” plan while in roaming will be “0” for BSNL
roaming area and “0.75” for roaming in MTNL area and Rs.0.05/Sec for incoming video call will be
charged.
The Local SMS charges while in National Roaming has been revised from Rs.1.50/SMS to
Re.1/SMS for the following current plans – Life Time, Per Second Neo, Per Minute Neo, General
Neo & BSNL Simple plans only.
Introduction of a new roaming prepaid plan
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BSNL Chennai Telephones is happy to convey a new roaming tariff plan “RTP-FR” prepaid plan in Chennai Telephones (including TN Circle) with effect from 29.07.2013.This plan is open for MNP port-in customers also. The tariff detail is given below:
B-I Plan voucher
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“RTP-FR”
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MRP of Plan Voucher in Rs.
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705
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Free Usage allowed with Plan Voucher (available in Home LSA & Roaming)
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Free Voice Call (Pulse)
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In Minutes
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i) On-Net
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168
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ii) Off-Net
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168
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Free Video Call
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NIL
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Free data Usage in MB
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200MB
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Free P2P SMS in Nos.
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Local
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50
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National
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50
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Plan Validity in Days
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180
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Extension of plan validity
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Plan Voucher
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Migration to other plan
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Plan Voucher
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Bonus period
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Bonus period I
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15
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Bonus period II
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165
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MRC (Minimum recharge condition)
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NA
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B-II Plan Details
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“RTP-FR”
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Applicability
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2G&3G
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(i) Voice Call Charges
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Rs./Min
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Pulse Rate (seconds)
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60
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Local Mobile^^ On-Net
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0.8
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Local Mobile^^ Off-Net
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0.8
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Local Fixed^^ On-Net
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0.8
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Local Fixed^^ Off-Net
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0.8
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Reduced call Charges on 2 BSNL Numbers (Rs./Min)
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NA
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STD Mobile On-Net
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1
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STD Mobile Off-Net
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1
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STD Fixed On-Net
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1
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STD Fixed Off-Net
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1
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Reduced call Charges on 1 BSNL Number (Rs./Min)
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NA
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ISD Call
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ISD Calls Tariff (same as for Landline ISD call Tariff)
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Plan Details
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“RTP-FR”
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(ii) Video call Charges
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Rs./Min
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Pulse rate (seconds)
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60 Sec
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Local On-Net
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2
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Local Off-Net
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2
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STD On-Net
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2
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STD Off-Net
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2
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Incoming
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NIL
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(iii) SMS
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|
Local On-net
|
1
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Local Off-net
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1
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National On-net
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1.5
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National Off-net
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1.5
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International
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5
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Delivery Report
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NIL
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Missed call alert
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FREE
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National Roaming Charges
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(a) Voice call
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Rs./Min
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Pulse rate (seconds)
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60
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Local On-Net
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0.8
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Local Off-Net
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0.8
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STD On-Net
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1
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STD Off-Net
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1
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Incoming Call
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0
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(b) SMS
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Local SMS
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1
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National SMS
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1.5
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International SMS
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5
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Incoming SMS
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NIL
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Non P2P SMS (from Home LSA/while Roaming)
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2
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Premium Non P2P SMS
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As determined by content provider
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(c) Video Call
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Rs./Min
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Pulse Rate (Seconds)
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60
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Local On-Net
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2
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Local Off-Net
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2
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STD On-Net
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2
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STD Off-Net
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2
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Incoming Call
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1
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Note: The concessional tariff is not applicable on FIVE BLACK-OUT days (31st Dec, 1st Jan, Valentine day 14th Feb, Diwali
& Christmas 25th Dec ). On these Black-out days, the tariff will be as per Parent Plan.
Customers of other plans can migrate into this new “Roaming Tariff Plan-FR” plan using PV 705 through C-TOP UP only.
The Unique feature of Rs.0 for incoming voice calls while roaming in BSNL/MTNL network & same national roaming outgoing call charges for both BSNL & MTNL, may be popularized to attract new/Port-In customers into BSNL fold.
Introduction of new roaming plans under postpaid mobile services
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BSNL Chennai Telephones is happy to introduce four new Roaming plans under postpaid mobile services.
Tariff of the Plans is mentioned below:
Particulars
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Plan 149 RTP-FR
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Plan 145 RTP
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Plan 625 RTP
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Plan 825 RTP-FR
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1.Initial One time Payment
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1.1 Registration Amount in Rs.
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Nil
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Nil
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Nil
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Nil
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1.2 Activation Charges in Rs.
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100
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100
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100
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100
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2.Security Deposit in Rs.
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|
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|
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2.1 Local + STD
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500
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500
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500
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500
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2.2 Local+STD+ISD
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2000
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2000
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2000
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2000
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2.3 Local+STD+ISD+International Roaming
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5000
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5000
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5000
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5000
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3.Fixed Monthly Charges in Rs.
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149
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145
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625
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825
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4.Freebies offered per month
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|
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4.1 Free Calls (Local/STD) in Min(Home LSA/Roaming)
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100 min
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100 min*
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NIL
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NIL
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4.2 Free SMS(Local/National) in Nos.(Home LSA/Roaming)
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100
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100
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NIL
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NIL
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4.3 Free calls worth Rs.(Local/STD)
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NIL
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NIL
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Rs.525
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Rs.525
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4.4 Free SMS(Local/STD) Worth Rs.(Local/STD)
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NIL
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NIL
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Rs.50
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Rs.50
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4.5 a) Free I/C Calls while Roaming in Min
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NIL
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NIL
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250
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Free
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4.5 b) Free O/G Calls while Roaming in Min
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NIL
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NIL
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150
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500
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4.6 Free SMS(Local/National) in Nos.
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NIL
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NIL
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100
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100
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4.7 Free data usage in Home LSA(MB)
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NIL
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NIL
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1000 MB
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1000 MB
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5 Call Charges
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|
|
|
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Pulse Rate for Local&STD Call
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60 sec
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1 sec
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|
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5.1 Local Calls
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|
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|
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5.1.1 Onnet
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1
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1.2p/s
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0.5
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0.5
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5.1.2 Offnet
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1
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1.2p/s
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0.5
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0.5
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5.1.3 Reduced call charges
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NA
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NA
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NA
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NA
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5.1.4 Night Calling(Own Network)
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NA
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NA
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NA
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NA
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5.2 STD Calls
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|
|
|
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5.2.1 Onnet
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1
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1.2p/s
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0.5
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0.5
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5.2.2 Offnet
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1
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1.2p/s
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0.5
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0.5
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5.2.3 Reduced call charges
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NA
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NA
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NA
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NA
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5.2.4 Night Calling(Own Network)
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NA
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NA
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NA
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NA
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5.3 ISD Cals Tariff(Same as for Landline ISD Call Tariff)
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|
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|
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5.4 National Roaming Call Charges
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|
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Pulse Rate for Roaming call(including MTNL)
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|
|
|
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5.4.1 O/G Local-onnet
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1
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1.2p/s
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0.5
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0.5
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5.4.2 O/G Local Offnet
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1
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1.2p/s
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0.5
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0.5
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5.4.3 O/G STD Onnet
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1
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1.2p/s
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0.5
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0.5
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5.4.4 O/G STD Offnet
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1
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1.2p/s
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0.5
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0.5
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5.4.5 I/C
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Free
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1.2p/s
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0.5
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Free
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6.SMS Charges in Rs./SMS
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|
|
|
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6.1.1 Local
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1
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1
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1
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1
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6.1.2 National
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1
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1
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1
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1
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6.1.3 International
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5
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5
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5
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5
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6.2 P2P SMS Charges while Roaming (Rs./SMS)
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|
|
|
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6.2.1 Local/National
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1
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1
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1
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1
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6.2.2 International
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5
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5
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5
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5
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6.3 Plain Non P2P SMS
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3
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3
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3
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3
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6.4 Premium Non P2P SMS
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As determined by content provider
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7. Video calls(Home LSA) In Rs./min
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|
|
|
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7.1 Local Video call
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1
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1
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0.7
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0.7
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7.2 STD Video call
|
1.5
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1.5
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1
|
1
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7.3 ISD Video call
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NA
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NA
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NA
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NA
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8.Video Call(National Roaming) in Rs./Min
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|
|
|
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8.1 Local O/G
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1.5
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1.5
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1.5
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1.5
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8.2 STD O/G
|
1.5
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1.5
|
1.5
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1.5
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8.3 ISD O/G
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NA
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NA
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NA
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NA
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8.4 I/C
|
1
|
1
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1
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1
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* Roaming I/C calls will not be included.
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