Exclusive: BSNL to Revise Prepaid Data Plans from 29 September 2014. Now 1GB 3G/2G Data at Rs 176 for 30 Days

PAN India 3G service provider, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is all set to revise its most popular 3G data offers in all the telecom circles from 29th September 2014 onwards.

BSNL reduced the validity as well as free data available with the existing prepaid data offers. BSNL also introduced new two Data Plans - having 30 days validity.

The major revisions from 29 September 2014 are summarized below.

• 100 MB data offer worth Rs 14 will now give you 90MB of data.

• 240 MB data offer worth Rs 40 will now give you 200MB of data.

• 450MB data offer worth Rs 78 will now give you 14 days validity instead of 15 days.

• 650MB data offer worth Rs 98 will now give you 19 days validity instead of 21 days.

• 1 GB data offer worth Rs 139 will now give you 20 days validity instead of 21 days.

• 1 GB data offer worth Rs 155 will now give you 28 days validity instead of 30 days.

New 3G / 2G Data Plans from 29 September 2014

• 1 GB Data Offer worth Rs 176 for for 30 days
• 1.2 GB Data Offer worth Rs 231 for for 30 days

Rationalized 3G / 2G Data Offers from 29.09.2014	MRP (Rs)	Validity (Days)
90 MB 3G / 2G Data	14	2
200 MB 3G / 2G Data	40	7
450 MB 3G / 2G Data	78	14
650 MB 3G / 2G Data	98	19
1 GB 3G / 2G Data	139	20
1 GB 3G / 2G Data	155	28
1 GB 3G / 2G Data (New Data STV)	176	30
1.2 GB 3G / 2G Data (New Data STV)	231	30

In order to increase the sale of data STV in the market, BSNL has introduced a special commission of Rs. 30 on sale of data STV of Rs. 231, to franchisee and retailer chain to be distributed as per the sales and distribution policy of BSNL.

Readers, will BSNL get more benefit from this tariff revision? Are you currently using BSNL 3G for internet access? Whether new data offers are more attractive than other players in the market? Please share your views with us.