Update: BSNL has announced that the Price and Validity of the Roam Free Plan have been increased w.e.f. 01-20-2012. More Details here.
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has introduced a new ‘Roam Free’ plan for all its users which will go on offer free unlimited incoming calls while the users are on roaming.
The ‘Roam Free’ plan is priced at Rs. 150 and comes with an initial validity of 90 days. BSNL is offering free goodies with the plan which go on to include 6000 seconds of free on-net and off-net calling each, 50 MB of data usage and 50 local and 50 national SMS free for 30 days.Charges for Regular Voice calls
- Local on-net: 1.2p/sec.
- Local off-net: 1.5p/sec.
- Reduced call charges on 2 Local BSNL numbers at 30p/min.
- STD on-net: 1.2p/sec.
- STD off-net: 1.5p/sec.
- Reduced call charges on 1 STD BSNL numbers at 30p/min.
Charges for Regular Video calls:
- Local on-net: 1.2p/sec.
- Local off-net: 1.5p/sec.
- STD on-net: 1.2p/sec.
- STD off-net: 1.5p/sec.
While on roaming, BSNL will charge regular voice calls at
- Local on-net: 1.2p/sec.
- Local off-net: 1.5p/sec.
- STD on-net: 1.2p/sec.
- STD off-net: 1.5p/sec.
- Incoming call: Free.
While on roaming, BSNL will charge Video calls at
- Local on-net: 1.2p/sec.
- Local off-net: 1.5p/sec.
- STD on-net: 1.2p/sec.
- STD off-net: 1.5p/sec.
- Incoming Video call: Free.
For more details check out the Plan details below:
The new plan will be available from 1st May 2012.
This plan is a blessing for users who are on roaming most of the times and will let them save some money on the normally-high roaming bills.