TRAI Report : BSNL is selected as the best mobile network in India with highest Voice Quality even during Covid-19 pandemic period

TRAI Report : BSNL is selected as the best mobile network in India with highest Voice Quality even during Covid-19 pandemic period

Vodafone Tele Kerala (Chief Editor) KeralaTelecom.info   June 08, 2021

BSNL Mobile Network is once again selected as the best network in India with highest voice quality as per the latest TRAI report.  As compared to all other private mobile operators in India, BSNL mobile network got maximum voice quality rating of 4.0 which is followed by Vodafone with rating of 3.9 in May 2021.

TRAI Analytics Portal collects data / feedback from customers of mobile telecom operators through - My Call App - and these reports are generated based on customer feedback only. Hence, we can assure that the voice quality of BSNL Mobile Services is the best available in India even during these pandemic period. All private mobile operators including the market leader Jio is far behind BSNL in terms of Voice Quality. Jio got customer rating of just 2.3/5 only for voice quality in the month of May 2021.

BSNL introduces two new bulk user WiFi plans - 'WiFi-BU-212' & 'WiFi-BU-234' and withdraws existing plan 'WiFi-BU-214'

BSNL introduces two new bulk user WiFi plans - 'WiFi-BU-212' & 'WiFi-BU-234' and withdraws existing plan 'WiFi-BU-214'

Wireless Broadband Tele Kerala (Chief Editor) KeralaTelecom.info   June 04, 2021

BSNL has announced the introduction of two new bulk user WiFi plans - 'WiFi-BU-212' & 'WiFi-BU-234' for providing WiFi services to Bulk User customers in association with Hotspot WiFi Service Providers (HSSPs).

In addition to the introduction of new plans, the PSU has also decided to withdraw one of its existing bulk user WiFi plans - 'WiFi-BU-214' for new customers. Withdrawn plan will not be available for new customers whereas existing customers in the plan will continue. These latest tariff revision are applicable with effect from 3rd June 2021 across all the telecom circles.

BSNL waives off Registration Chargers of Rs 3000/- + GST for principal entities in Bulk SMS DLT Portal

BSNL waives off Registration Chargers of Rs 3000/- + GST for principal entities in Bulk SMS DLT Portal

Value Added Services Tele Kerala (Chief Editor) KeralaTelecom.info   June 04, 2021

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has announced 100% discount on registration charges for all new customers who wish to avail Bulk Push SMS service from the PSU. After the introduction of TCCCPR 2018 regulations, BSNL was charging Rs 3000/- + GST as registration charge in DLT portal for all new customers availing Bulk Push SMS service.

To encourage more customers to get themselves registered in BSNL DLT portal, BSNL authorities has decided to waive-off the registration charges from all new customers with immediate effect. In April 2021, all telecom service providers implemented TCCCPR 2018 regulations and content template scrubbing. With the implementation of advanced DLT technology, the issues associated with spam / fake messages is expected to reduce to a great extent.

BSNL is back on track, crossed 14 lakh Bharat Fiber (FTTH) Broadband connections in May 2021

BSNL is back on track, crossed 14 lakh Bharat Fiber (FTTH) Broadband connections in May 2021

BSNL FTTH Installation Charges Tele Kerala (Chief Editor) KeralaTelecom.info   June 03, 2021

Kudos to the entire BSNL Team and it's Franchisee network all over India as the state run telecom major today announced that, they have crossed more than 14 lakh Bharat Fiber (FTTH) Broadband connections in the month of May 2021.

BSNL could achieve this amazing performance only with the help of it's franchisee network which include - Local Cable TV Operators (LCOs), Telecom Infrastructure Providers (TIPs) and Multi System Operators (MSOs) all over India.  The Quality of Service and Superior Performance of BSNL Bharat Fiber (FTTH) connection are the main reasons which helped BSNL to achieve this tremendous performance during these pandemic period. BSNL could outperform almost all private fiber broadband operators in the country those who are facing difficulties in bandwidth congestion and network outages even during peak hours.

DoT allocated numbering level for Basic Services to BSNL for Delhi & Mumbai; SIM cards of MTNL & BSNL to be made available everywhere

DoT allocated numbering level for Basic Services to BSNL for Delhi & Mumbai; SIM cards of MTNL & BSNL to be made available everywhere

MTNL Tele Kerala (Chief Editor) KeralaTelecom.info   June 02, 2021

Department of Telecommunication has allocated numbering levels for Basic Services to Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) for Delhi and Mumbai LSAs (Licensed Service Areas).

For Delhi, numbering level from 2440 to 2449 is allocated whereas for Mumbai numbering level from 2070 to 2079 is now allocated to BSNL with immediate effect. Previously these number levels were allocated to MTNL. As we reported in December 2020, BSNL was given unified license in all the 22 telecom circles including Mumbai & Delhi for a period of 20 years. 

BSNL revises prepaid data STV ₹198; Enjoy increased validity of 50 days and Free Lokdhun content from 1st June 2021

BSNL revises prepaid data STV ₹198; Enjoy increased validity of 50 days and Free Lokdhun content from 1st June 2021

Unlimited Data STV 198 Tele Kerala (Chief Editor) KeralaTelecom.info   May 31, 2021

BSNL prepaid data offer - STV 198 (Recharge 198) - will be revised to offer increased validity of 50 days and free Lokdhun content with effect from 1st June 2021. At present, BSNL data STV 198 offers unlimited data 2GB/Day & BSNL Tunes for 45 days.

As per the latest information, this prepaid data recharge plan (BSNL Recharge ₹198) will give customers increased validity period of 5 days without any additional cost. BSNL has also decided to bundle this recharge offer with Lokdhun content with effect from 01-06-2021. However, the existing BSNL Tunes offer will be removed from this STV after the tariff revision.

BSNL doubles data freebies with STV ₹499 to 2GB/Day from 1st June 2021 across all the telecom circles

BSNL doubles data freebies with STV ₹499 to 2GB/Day from 1st June 2021 across all the telecom circles

Unlimited Calling Offer Tele Kerala (Chief Editor) KeralaTelecom.info   May 31, 2021

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has announced the revision in data freebies bundled with one of its most popular prepaid unlimited STVs - STV ₹499 - with effect from 1st June 2021 across all the telecom circles.

As per the latest information, BSNL's STV ₹499 will offer 2GB Data per day instead of 1GB data per day without any change in the MRP or validity of existing STV. It means, customers can enjoy true unlimited voice calls to any network (including MTNL areas of Delhi & Mumbai), 2GB Data/Day, 100 free SMS/Day to any network and Zing Music app subscription for 90 days. The free SMS is also available from anywhere in India without any restrictions.

BSNL Bulk SMS Service : 50% discount on scrubbing charges for Government entities, PSUs and Scheduled Banks

BSNL Bulk SMS Service : 50% discount on scrubbing charges for Government entities, PSUs and Scheduled Banks

TRAI Tele Kerala (Chief Editor) KeralaTelecom.info   May 30, 2021

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has announced the revision in scrubbing charges for Bulk SMS Service availed by Government entities, PSUs and Scheduled Banks. As per the latest information, BSNL will be allowing 50% discount on DLT scrubbing charges with effect from 1st May 2021.

This special discount scheme is exclusively applicable to Government entities, PSUs and Scheduled Banks except Private entities / Private Banks. DLT (Distributed Ledger Technology) scrubbing charge is the cost for operators to check the flow of unregistered SMS headers or content over their networks and match senders according to customers DND (Do Not Disturb) preferences.

BSNL to charge Rs 2000/- as ONT price to be recovered from disconnected FTTH (Bharat Fiber) customers

BSNL to charge Rs 2000/- as ONT price to be recovered from disconnected FTTH (Bharat Fiber) customers

ONT Rent Tele Kerala (Chief Editor) KeralaTelecom.info   May 29, 2021

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has decided to rationalize the ONT price as Rs 2000/- for Bharat Fiber (FTTH) Broadband customers across all the telecom circles. This ONT cost / ONT price is applicable only to Bharat Fiber (FTTH) broadband internet connections provided directly by BSNL.

Earlier, BSNL was offering ONT (Fiber Modem) in rental scheme only to FTTH (Bharat Fiber) connections provided directly by BSNL. For such customers, BSNL is charging Rs 90/- as ONT rental in each month in addition to the plan charges. The MRP of ONT (Fiber Modem) was fixed as Rs 12000/- (for ONT type A) and Rs 14500/- (for ONT Type B) by BSNL. This ONT price was fixed way back in 2010 when the FTTH service & tariff plans were initially launched by BSNL.

BSNL incentive scheme to Cluster/TIP Partners for bringing back disconnected Broadband/Landline (DSL/FTTH/BBoWiFi) customers

BSNL incentive scheme to Cluster/TIP Partners for bringing back disconnected Broadband/Landline (DSL/FTTH/BBoWiFi) customers

Sales Incentive Tele Kerala (Chief Editor) KeralaTelecom.info   May 27, 2021

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has announced the launch of an attractive incentive scheme to it's Cluster / TIP partners for bringing back disconnected Broadband/Landline (DSL/FTTH/BBoWiFi) customers in all the telecom circles. This promotional incentive scheme is available for a period of 90 days with effect from 22nd May 2021. 

As per the latest information, BSNL will be offering lucrative incentive to it's partner franchisees who can bring back or re-connect already disconnected broadband or landline connections during this offer period. BSNL's Cluster / TIP (Telecom Infra Structure) partners will get Rs 500/- as incentive for reconnecting each customer in half yearly or yearly plan. Similarly, they are entitled to get Rs 250/-as incentive per each connection, reconnecting in monthly tariff plan. There are no conditions about the fixed monthly charges to be offered to such customers on reconnection.

BSNL ₹2399 recharge plan revised to offer Unlimited Calls, Data and SMS for 455 days

BSNL ₹2399 recharge plan revised to offer Unlimited Calls, Data and SMS for 455 days

Special Offer Tele Kerala (Chief Editor) KeralaTelecom.info   May 26, 2021

BSNL has announced the launch of promotional offer of extended validity with one of its most popular annual prepaid mobile plans  - ₹2399 for a period up to 20th August 2021. As per the latest information, all BSNL prepaid mobile customers who are recharging their numbers with ₹2399 will get extended validity period of 455 days instead of 365 days during the offer period.

BSNL ₹2399 recharge plan is bundled with True unlimited voice calls to any network, unlimited data 3GB/Day, 100 free SMS/Day to any network, Free BSNL Tunes with unlimited song change option & Free EROS Now entertainment subscription. Customers opting BSNL 2399 prepaid plan need not do any other recharge / top up transactions unless they are calling ISD numbers / premium rate numbers. Existing customers in BSNL 2399 recharge plan will continue to get the same benefits till their validity expiry date.

BSNL prepaid mobile customers to get Full Talk Time for Top Up ₹100 on all days till 20th August 2021

BSNL prepaid mobile customers to get Full Talk Time for Top Up ₹100 on all days till 20th August 2021

Sunday Full Talk Time Offer Tele Kerala (Chief Editor) KeralaTelecom.info   May 26, 2021

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has launched Full Talk Time Offer for Top Up ₹100 for its prepaid mobile customers all over India. As per the latest information, this special offer has been launched by BSNL during these pandemic period in a attempt to help the ordinary people all over the country.

BSNL has already extended helping hands to the people of India by offering 100 minutes free calls as well as free validity extension till 31st May 2021 for those who are affected by the recent cyclone - Tauktae and the second wave of Covid-19 pandemic. BSNL customers may also get 4% additional upfront discount on all recharge / top up transactions done via My BSNL App. However, this special discount scheme is limited to new users of My BSNL App.