BSNL extends Free All India Roaming Facility to CDMA Prepaid Customers across India, Slashes SMS Charges upto 58 percent

BSNL has decided to extend the Free All India Roaming Facility to all CDMA Prepaid Mobile Customers across India. The PSU launched free roaming scheme to all prepaid and postpaid GSM mobile customers from 15th June 2015 onwards. This scheme was not applicable to CDMA prepaid customers.

Today, BSNL has announced the extension of Free All India Roaming Facility to  all CDMA Prepaid Customers with immediate effect. In addition, BSNL has also slashed SMS charges upto 58 percent. The reduced SMS charges are available from Home LSA and in Roaming.

Revised CDMA Prepaid Tariff with Free All India Roaming Facility

Particulars	Existing Tariff	Revised Tariff
Charges from Home LSA
Call Charges (Rs/Min)
Local BSNL	0.45	0.45
Local Other N/w	0.60	0.60
STD BSNL	0.45	0.45
STD Other N/w	0.60	0.60
SMS Charges (Rs /SMS)
Local SMS	0.50	0.25
National SMS	0.60	0.38
International SMS	5.00	5.00
National Roaming Charges
Call Charges while roaming (Rs /Min)
Local BSNL	0.50	0.50
Local Other N/w	0.60	0.60
STD BSNL	0.70	0.70
STD Other N/w	0.80	0.80
Incoming Cahrges	0.60	FREE
Outgoing SMS while roaming (Rs / SMS)
Local SMS	0.60	0.25
National SMS	0.60	0.38
All other condition will be same as earlier applicable. The above tariff will be implemented on PAN India basis with immediate effect.

Regarding this latest Free All India Roaming Facility to CDMA Prepaid Customers, an official BSNL statement said - 

Due to reduction of ceiling roaming charges by TRAI and introduction of free incoming call during roaming by BSNL, Competent Authority has decided to revise CDMA Base plan with immediate effect.

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BSNL also announced Special Offers for Independence Day & Onam. See its details below:

• BSNL Independence Day 3G Data Offers 2015: Get Extra Data and Extra Validiy for Prepaid 3G/2G STV

• BSNL to celebrate 69th Independence Day with 'New Combo Voucher 69' having Rs 49 Talk Value, 59 Free SMS and 69 MB Free 3G/2G Data

• BSNL Onam Offers 2015: Enjoy Full Talk Time from Rs 50 to Rs 100, Also get upto 15 percent Extra Talk Time

• BSNL announces Full Talk Time, Extra Talk Time, Free Prepaid SIM & Free Activation as Mela Offers during August 2015

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