e-KYC service for New SIM Card electronic-Know-Your-Customer service

Getting mobile SIM activated for Aadhaar number holders may be a matter of few minutes in the coming days as government has decided launch UIDAI's electronic-Know-Your-Customer service. Under the Unique Identification Authority of India's e-KYC service, the credentials of a person will be verified online by a service provider like banks or telecom operators on the basis of Aadhaar number and biometric details.

Under this service, the customer seeking a mobile connection would have to provide Aadhaar number to the authorised sales agent of a telecom service provider.

The agent will online authorise UIDAI by way of biometric authentication using customer's fingers or iris scan to provide his demographic data and UIDAI will provide same in a digitally signed and encrypted format along with Aadhaar number to the telecom service provider.


However, as per the notification, the telecom companies would also continue the existing procedure of verifying the customers' proof of identity and residence.

BSNL Landline @ just Rs. 49/- only

Promotional offer for New Landline customers with FMC of Rs.49 . The promotional offer will be effective w.e.f. 15-08-2016 on promotional basis for a period of 90 days. Customers booking landline connections under this scheme will be provided a FREE BSNL Pre-Paid SIM Card . Details of new Landline Plan are as follows :

S. No.	Particulars
1	Name of Plan	Experience LL 49
2	FMC	Rs.49 (for first six months), after six months number will be converted to General plan*
3	Free call( Local+ STD)	Nil
4	Call Charges	BSNL Network:Rs.1.00/MCU Other Network:Rs.1.20/MCU
5	Installation charges	Waive off
6	CLIP Charges	Rs.600 both for Rural & urban
7	Additional Facility	Free night calling to any network (Local+STD) between 9PM to 7AM.
All other terms & conditions shall be same as per general plan. * At the time of CAF filling customer’s consent should be taken for conversion to general plan after six months.

BSNL Mobile Data Offload (MDO) WI-FI Service FAQ

BSNL Mobile Data Offload (MDO) WI-FI Service
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Question 1: What is WiFi MDO HotSpot ?
Answer: WiFi MDO Hotspot is a location where BSNL mobile
customers (Pre-paid & Post paid) can access Mobile internet
through wide band WiFi networks for faster speed, once they
enter into the Hotspot area.
Question 2: Is the BSNL MDO facility available to other Telco
customers like Airtel customers?
Answer: No. Only BSNL customers (both prepaid and
postpaid) can access this facility.
Question 3: Any Pre-requisites for accessing MDO services?
Answer: BSNL QMDO services are available on all WiFi
enabled mobile handsets which support EAP-SIM-AKA. The
customer should also have an active BSNL Data package
(prepaid or postpaid).
Question 4: How to latch on to MDO ?
Answer:
· Step-1: Enable WiFi in the handset having BSNL SIM (one
time procedure).
· Step-2: Select ‘BSNL-QMDO’ SSID ( one time procedure )
· Step-3: Select authentication mode as 'EAP-SIM' and you
are connected.
Question 5: What are the charges applicable?
Answer: Charges applicable shall be as per the existing Data
Package availed by the customer.
Question 6: What are the advantages?
Answer:
· Customers will be able to access high speed internet at
2G/3G data price.
· 2G/3G MDO seamless connectivity with no additional
charges.
Question 7: Is internet through WiFi available for Non-BSNL
customers?
Answer: Yes. Non-BSNL customers can also avail internet
services through Wi-Fi by subscribing BSNL pre-paid Wi-Fi Data
Package online.



BSNL customers using iPhones need to download MDO
certificate

Procedure for Submission of online RTI requests for BSNL various Units:

Procedure for Submission of online RTI requests for various Units:

• Click here to go to RTI site of Government of India.
• Further, in order to Submit online RTI requests, click on the link "Lodge your RTI Request/ Appeal with Central Min./Dept." under Online Services Tab in the RTI site. This will direct you to the home screen of online RTI  portal.
• On this portal for submitting RTI application click on submit request option. On clicking this option"GUIDELINES FOR USE OF RTI ONLINE PORTAL" will be displayed.
• Further, Citizen has to click on the checkbox "I have read and understood the above guidelines"
• Then Online RTI Request Form screen will be displayed.
  In this Request form in  *Select Ministry/Department/Apex body dropdown select "Department of Telecommunications" and in  *Select Public Authority dropdown select the concerned BSNL Unit.
  Then, fill the other requisites accordingly. 
• Detailed Procedure on steps to be followed for Submission of online RTI requests through online RTI portal is given in the  pdf file. Click here for the pdf manual.