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Saturday, Mar 18, 2006
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Telecommunications Marketing - Strategy States - Kerala BPL Mobile cuts tariffs Our Bureau
Kochi , March 17 BPL Mobile has announced reduction in ISD and STD rates across all plans and also introduced new plans - TalkHome 299 and TalkRoam 499 for its post-paid and Recharge Card 899 for its pre-paid customers. Mr R. Sureshkumar, Vice-President, Sales and Marketing, said the company had reduced the STD tariff by 24 paise and ISD by up to 53 per cent, thereby allowing customers to make more calls at cheaper rates. The STD promotional packages that were offering reduced call rates of Rs 2.25 per minute at a monthly charge of Rs 25, will now offer the same at Rs 2 per minute. The rates dropped from Rs 2.99 to Rs 2.75 for double value post-paid plan and mots unlimited validity pre-paid plan.
PROMO OFFER
However, the standard BPL Mobile to BPL Mobile and Hutch STD promotional offer of Re 1 per minute at a charge of Rs 25 per month will remain unchanged, he said. On the TalkHome 299 plan, he said it would allow post-paid customers to make calls to any phone across India at Re 1 per minute. The TalkRoam 499 plan will also enable customers to make and receive calls while roaming on BPL Mobile network at Re 1. On both the plans, local and national SMS is at Re 1 and local calls made from a BPL Mobile to another BPL Mobile will be charged at Re 1 per two minutes. Mr Sureshkumar said the post-paid customers could now benefit from uniform tariff plans to make local/STD calls and SMS within India at Re 1.
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