Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) state-owned telecom operator has revised its data plan tariffs which are applicable to tablets only for pan India consumers. Now both prepaid and postpaid customers owing tablets can have special 3G data plans from BSNL at an affordable rate when comparing to the competing telecom operators. It has been decided by the competent authority to revise the tariff for data plans applicable to Tablets as follows –
Prepaid Data STVs for tablets –
| MRP* Inclusive of Service Tax (in Rs.) | Bundled Free Data Usage | Validity | Charges beyond free usage |
| 80 | 1 GB | 1 day | 2p/10 KB |
| 751 | 6 GB | 30 days | 2p/10 KB |
| 1000 | 10 GB | 30 days | 2p/10 KB |
Postpaid Data STVs for tablets –
| FMC Exclusive of Service Tax (in Rs.) | Bundled Free Data Usage | Charges beyond free usage | Remark |
| 680 | 6 GB | 1p/10 KB | New |
| 900 | 10 GB | 1p/10 KB | Existing |
The newly revised data plans will be implemented with effect from 16.10.2012. For more details or having any doubts please call BSNL customer care or reach out your nearest BSNL office.