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BSNL Launches Re 1 Diwali Offer With One Month of 4G for New Users

The state carrier is using the Re 1 trial to showcase its indigenous 4G rollout, targeting conversion of first-time users.

Overview

  • The limited-time offer runs from October 15 to November 15 with a token charge of Re 1 and no service fees for the first 30 days, according to BSNL.
  • The plan includes unlimited voice calls, 2 GB of high-speed data per day, 100 SMS per day, and a free SIM.
  • Eligibility is restricted to new customers who must visit a BSNL Customer Service Centre, complete KYC, pay Re 1 for activation, and then receive benefits starting on the activation date.
  • BSNL says the offer lets users experience its Make-in-India 4G network built on the Bharat Telecom Stack.
  • The move follows an August promotion that was followed by an increase of over 1.38 lakh mobile subscribers, with reports also citing Bharat Telecom Stack deployment across about 100,000 BSNL towers.