BSNL reached new heights in SIM sales, Activated more than 2.95 million new prepaid mobile connections in March 2017 !!!

PAN India 3G service provider, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) reached new heights in SIM sales. As per the latest information, the PSU activated more than  2.95 million new prepaid mobile connections in March 2017.

Among 22 telecom circles, 18 of them have crossed their assigned target which includes - Andaman & Nicobar, Assam, Jharkhand, Kolkata, West Bengal, Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan, UP (West), UP (East), Uttaranchal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.

Best performing BSNL Telecom Circles in SIM sales during March 2017

Telecom Zone	Telecom Circle	Target for March 2017	Achievement in March 2017	% Achievement
East	Andaman &  Nicobar	5,171	6,337	123
	Assam	45,426	77,207	170
	Bihar	1,96,179	94,105	48
	Jharkhand	50,638	62,868	124
	Kolkata	43,343	48,627	112
	North  East I	15,124	13,261	88
	North  East II	19,550	11,117	57
	Orissa	1,41,266	1,31,869	93
	West  Bengal	25,484	43,436	170
North	Punjab	1,45,581	1,92,922	133
	Haryana	97,051	1,19,986	124
	Himachal  Pradesh	46,345	95,541	206
	Rajasthan	1,83,739	1,83,994	100
	Jammu &  Kashmir	26,512	11,196	42
	Uttar  Pradesh (W)	1,43,082	1,83,099	128
	Uttar  Pradesh (E)	2,34,414	2,54,542	109
	Uttrakhand	60,044	84,291	140
South	Andhra  Pradesh	2,67,875	1,72,555	64
	Chennai	21,553	13,882	64
	Tamil Nadu	2,37,137	2,36,211	100
	Kerala	1,64,993	2,20,045	133
	Karnataka	1,22,184	1,13,612	93
West	Gujarat	1,70,654	2,82,982	166
	Maharashtra	1,00,702	1,01,437	101
	Madhya  Pradesh	1,30,579	1,65,709	127
	Chhattisgarh	29,947	31,420	105
GRAND TOTAL		27,24,573	29,52,251	108

North East - I, Odisha & Karnataka circles finished closed to their assigned target. However, performance of Bihar, North East - II, Jammu & Kashmir, Andhra Pradesh & Chennai TD is not up to the mark.

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Circles activated the highest number of New SIM cards in March 2017

• Circles activated more than 2 Lakh new mobile connections: UP (East), Tamil Nadu, Kerala & Gujarat 
• Circles activated more than 1 Lakh new mobile connections: Orissa, Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, UP (West), Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra & Madhya Pradesh

The main reason behind the boost in BSNL SIM sales in March 2017 was the launch of Unlimited Combo STV 339 with Daily 2G Data + Unlimited Calls. The scheme is the best and most economical mobile data offer currently available in India. BSNL's total mobile data usage increased exponentially after the laucnh of this Unlimited 339 plan. More than 2 lakh prepaid mobile customers subscribed to 339 plan within two weeks in Kerala Circle alone. More and more new customers especially youth are being added to BSNL family. 

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