10GB data, unlimited calling for Rs 75 with validity extension option by BSNL

In order to attract new customers, telecom giants continue to offer freebies to the users — all the operators are bringing down their tariffs and offering discounts. BSNL has reportedly launched a new plan of Rs 75 for prepaid subscribers.

Under the new plan, customers get 10GB of data, unlimited voice calls as well as 500 SMS benefits. According to TelecomTalk, the new recharge plan comes with a validity 15 days. However, the interesting part is — one can extend the same plan by recharging with an STV of Rs 98 and above. The validity extension functionality can be used to extend benefits by up to six months (180 days).

In addition, if one recharges with the STVs of recharge value between Rs 98 and Rs 199, customers will get an extension of 90 days and if recharged above Rs 200, the validity of Rs 75 plan will be extended by 180 days. The report states that plans that are eligible for validity extension include, Rs 98, Rs 99, Rs 118, Rs 139, Rs 187, Rs 198, Rs 319, Rs 333, Rs 339, Rs 349, Rs 395, Rs 444, Rs 447 and Rs 551. Notably, the plan is only available in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana circle and it is unknown whether BSNL will expand the new Rs 75 recharge plan to other regions.

The new BSNL prepaid plan competes against Reliance Jio's Rs 98 plan that offers users 2GB of 4G data, 300 SMS benefits as well as unlimited voice calling for 28 days.