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Prepaid Plans

1. Initial Charges on taking the connection

A. SIM & Saral Anant (Option - I, II, III & IV) / 
Activation: General (Option - I, II, III & IV)
a). SIM Price in
Rs. 18.13
b). Service Tax
@ 10.30% in
Rs. 1.87
c). MRP of
Starter Pack in
20
Rs (inclusive of
service tax
@10.30%)  
d). Usage
Value with SIM
in Rs. 0
e). Validity in
days 7
f). Grace period 15 days
B. Plan: Saral Anant General

  SA-I SA-II (1p/sec) (all @ 49) (1p/sec) (all @ 49) GL-I GL-II
a). FRC Price in
Rs. 13.6 86.14 38.08 43.52 33.54 39.89 54.4 100.63
b). Service Tax
@ 10.30% in
Rs. 1.4 8.86 3.92 4.48 3.46 4.11 5.6 10.37
c). MRP of FRC
in Rs. 15 95 42 48 37.00 44.00 60 111
d). Usage value
in Rs. :            
i) Any network 25   15 25 15 30 60 ---
ii) On-net --- 75 --- --- -- -- --- 100
iii) Off-net --- 25 --- --- -- -- --- 50
Tariff validity 365 , Account / Plan validity
e). Validity Lifetime Lifetime Lifetime 180 days 180 days 180 days 180 days
f). Grace Period in days        
Grace Period –
I (GP-I) 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15
Grace Period –
II (GP-II) ---- ---- ---- ---- 165 165 165 165
Note : Super One India, Student Power plans will be available through Special Tariff Vouchers (STVs).
For this the customer's base tariff will be prepaid General.
(II) Special Tariff Vouchers (STVs) for Super One India , Student Power plans :
Special Tariff Vouchers Card Value Service Tax MRP (incl. of S.Tax) Talk Value Validity in
(STVs) in Rs. @10.30% in Rs. days
Super One India 104.26 10.74 115 Nil 30
Student Power 36.26 3.74 40 Nil 30
 
 The following freebies are to be offered with activation of 2G prepaid SIM through FRC.

i) 50 MB data free to be used within 30 days from the date of activation.

ii) 1000 Local and 1000 National SMS free to be used within 30 days from the date of activation.

Financial implication as per TRAI guidelines :

Traffic pattern has been taken as per TRAI guideline:
-> C2C Local - 59%, C2F Local - 20%, C2C STD - 14%, C2F STD - 7%
-> Minimun Recharge condition under Saral Ananth Plan
RCV/Top-up in Rs. (Excl. Validity in days
of S.Tax) in Rs.
Minimum Recharge
Condition (MRC)*
Existing 200 180
New 100 90
New 50 45
* The subscribers are given the option to continue lifetime connection either by recharging with Rs. 200/- in every 180 days or with Rs.
100/50 in every 90/45 days.

Note : The starter pack under General plan option -II and option-III and Saral Anant with validity
more than 90 days are not applicable to Assam, J&K and NE circles. 
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Balance Based Tariff:

Now BSNL re-introduces the Balance Based Tariff facility for existing loyal customers who have already availed this facility for a period of
180 days with effect from 05.04.2011. All terms and conditions of BBT as applicable before discontinuation of the scheme will be
applicable during the above mentioned six months period.

Usage Based Bonus (UBB):-

Bonus in Rs.
Actual usage during a month (30 days) in Rs.
Rs.500 & More 100
•  The bonus will be automatically credited to customers account followed by SMS to this effect .

•  This scheme is applicable to all prepaid plan holders.

2. Call Charges
A. Intra circle calls (Rs./Min)

General General
General Saral Anant Student
  (1p/sec) * (all @ 49)
(GL-I & GL-
Power Plan
II) SA ( I & (all @
II)
(1p/sec) *
49)
Pulse rate (Second) 1 60 60 60 1 60 60

Own Network 0.01 0.49 0.90 1.00 0.01 0.49 0.40

(i) To GSM/Fixed/WLL

Other Network 0.012 0.49 0.90 1.00 0.012 0.49 0.60

  (ii) Reduced call charges to any two
   Own Network 0.20 0.20 0.20 0.30 0.30 NA 5-F&F#
BSNL numbers(60 sec pulse)
 B. Inter Circle Calls(Rs./Min)

General General
General Saral Anant Student
  (1p/sec) * (all @ 49)
(GL-I & GL-
Power Plan
II) SA ( I & (all @
II)
(1p/sec) *
49)
Pulse rate (Second) 1 60 60 60 1 60 60

Own Network 0.01 0.49 1.20 1.50 0.01 0.49 1.20

To GSM /WLL /Fixed line

Other Network 0.012 0.49 1.50 1.50 0.012 0.49 1.50

Reduced call charges to any one
   Own Network 0.30 0.30 0.30 0.50 NA NA 0.60
BSNL number (note)(60 sec pulse)
C. International Calls (ISD) (Rs./Min)

General Saral Anant Student

  (All) Power Plan
(All)

       
Pulse rate (Second) 60 60 60

(i) USA, CANADA, UK & Sri Lanka 7.20 7.20 7.20

  (ii) Nepal 9.00 9.00 9.00

(iii) Europe (Other than UK), Singapore, Thailand,

9.60 9.60 9.60
Malaysia, Indonesia, Hongkong, Kuwait, Bahrain, UAE

(iv) Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives and Pakistan 9.00 9.00 9.00

  (v) Oman, Qatar & Rest of the world 12.00 12.00 12.00

ISD Tariff chargeable from 6 months after 11-04-2011 for all new as well as old prepaid customers.  Click here

D. National Roaming Charges (Rs./Min)

General Saral Anant Student

  (GL-I&II Power Plan
1p/Sec * all@49
(SA- I & II)

Pulse rate (Second) 1 60 60 60 60

Outgoing calls within visited LSA (Local) 
0.01 0.49 1.00 1.00 1.00
On Net
Outgoing calls within visited LSA (Local)
0.012 0.49 1.00 1.00 1.00
Off Net
Outgoing calls beyond visited LSA (STD)
0.01 0.49 1.50 1.50 1.50
On Net
Outgoing calls beyond visited LSA (STD)
0.012 0.49 1.50 1.50 1.50
Off Net
Incoming calls 0.01 0.49 1.00 1.00 1.00

ISD Calls As mentioned above in point C

* For west zone circle please see note H

3. SMS Charges (Rs. per SMS)

General General General

Saral Anant Student
  (1p/sec) (all @ 49) (GL I&II) Power Plan
(all @
SA- I & II (1p/sec)
49)
Local 0.50 0.49 0.80 1.00 0.50 0.49 0.05**

National 0.60 0.49 1.20 1.50 0.60 0.49 0.50

International 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 3.00

Delivery Report NIL NIL NIL NIL NIL NIL NIL

Missed call alerts Free Free Free Free Free Free Free

SMS while Roaming (National) 1.00 1.00 1.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 0.50

Incoming SMS Free Free Free Free Free Free Free

Non - P2P SMS (from home LSA/while Roaming) 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00

Premium non - P2P SMS As determined by the content provider

** After 300 Free Local SMS

4. GPRS Service

Student
  General Saral Anant
Power Plan
Activation charges 0.00 0.00 0.00

Monthly subscription 0.00 0.00 0.00

Volume based usage charges per 10 KB in Rs.(Home
0.02 0.02 0.02
Location)
   Usage charges per 10 KB in Rs.(while Roaming) 0.02 0.02 0.02

5. MMS Service

Student
  General Saral Anant
Power Plan
Local/National  P2P (Rate per MMS in Rs.) (Home
3.00 5.00 3.00
LSA/while Roaming)
International  (Rate per MMS in Rs.) (Home LSA/while
8.00 8.00 8.00
Roaming)
M2P (Downloader to pay) (Home LSA/while Roaming) As determined by the content provider

6. Miscellaneous

Student
            General Saral Anant 
Power Plan
0.10 (from
Concessional Night calling NA NA 11:PM to
7:00AM)

Recording Free
Voice mail facility

Retrieval O/G Charges

 CLIP Free

Call waiting / Call hold Free

Call forwarding (Only within same LSA) in Rs. Normal call charges

SIM replacement in Rs. 20

Replacement of defective SIM (BSNL fault) 0.00

#5 Friends & Family Local Nos. 

Call charges while in Home LSA Rs./Min
3 On-net Numbers Rs.0.20 
2 Off-net Numbers Rs.0.40 
Each change in No. (Rs./Number) Rs. 10.00

CUG Tariff under 2G Prepaid Mobile Service: 

Group Size Local CUG Zonal/National CUG

03-25 80 180
26-249 60 160
250-599 60 140
600-999 60 120
>999 60 100
Note: Calls within the CUG free. 

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Free trial offer of Blackberry services under mobile services-

BSNL offers one time Unlimited 2G Blackberry data plan @ Rs. 399 for one month free of cost to BSNL customers having Blackberry handsets. This
promotional offer will be available to only those BSNL customers who have Blackberry handsets but not activated Blackberry plan up to 15.11.2010.
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7. Details of Recharge Vouchers/Special Tariff Vouchers/Top-Up Coupons :
Total
Processing Approx.
Service Tax Card Value Talk Value Validity in
Type of Voucher MRP in Rs. Fee / (Bonus Minutes of
@ 10.30% in Rs. in Rs. days
TV) in Rs. Usage
in Rs.
GPRS STV 7 0.65 6.35 6.35 0 1 100MB
Top-up Voucher 10 0.93 9.07 2 7.07 * 0 8
Local & National SMS @
13 1.21 11.79 11.79 0 30
Rs.0.01/SMS
GPRS STV 14 1.31 12.69 12.69 0 3 200MB
Local/STD On-net Night
17 1.59 15.41 15.41 0 30
@ 0.20/Min
Top-up Voucher 20 1.87 18.13 2 16.13* 0 18
P2P SMS Local (100 SMS/Day or 2000
20 1.87 18.13 18.13 0 30
SMS per month)
Unlimited Local /STD On-Net-1
30 2.80 27.20 27.20 0 1
day
2000 Local & 1000 National SMS
31 2.89 28.11 28.11 0 30
Free
Local On-Net @ Rs.0.20/MIN 35 3.27 31.73 31.73 0 30
Student Power with 300 Local
40 3.74 36.26 36.26 0 30 NA
SMS Free
45 4.20 40.80 40.80 0 365 NA
1 Second Pulse 
 Local & STD calls @ 1p/sec on
own network 
Local & STD calls @ 1.2p/sec on
other networks
Local & STD On-Net @
47 4.39 42.61 42.61 0 30
Rs.0.20/Min
Local On-Net @ 1p/3 sec 53 4.95 48.05 48.05 0 30
Recharge Voucher 55 5.14 49.86 9.86 40 15 39
Top-up Voucher 55 5.14 49.86 0 49.86* 0 55
Local Any Network @ Rs.0.30/Min 61 5.70 55.30 55.30 0 30

Local On-net @ Rs.0.10/Min 65 6.07 58.93 58.93 0 30

Recharge Voucher 110 10.27 99.73 14.73 85 30 83
Top-up Voucher 110 10.27 99.73 0 99.73* 0 111
Unlimited Local /STD On-Net-7 days 150 14.01 135.99 135.99 0 7

Unlimited Local /STD On-Net-30 days 500 46.69 453.31 453.31 0 30

               
Recharge Voucher 220 20.54 199.46 19.46 180 60 178
Top-up Voucher 220 20.54 199.46 0 199.46* 0 222
GPRS Pack- Unlimited usage free
while in home LSA and in 274 25.59 248.41 248.41 0 30 NA
roaming.
Recharge Voucher 280 26.15 253.85 143.85 110 365 44
Local call- Own Network
300 28.01 271.99 271.99 0 30 NA
Unlimited free
Recharge Voucher 330 30.82 299.18 -0.82 300 90 278
Recharge Voucher 550 51.36 498.64 -1.36 500 180 444
Top-up Voucher 550 51.36 498.64 0 498.64* 0 554
GPRS STV 555 51.83 503.17 503.17 0 180 10GB
Recharge Voucher ^ 1100 102.72 997.28 -202.72 1200 365 1111
Recharge Voucher ^ 3300 308.16 2991.84 -708.16 3700 365 3667
Recharge Voucher ^ 5500 513.60 4986.40 -1714 6700 450 -
Top-up ^ 3300 308.16 2991.84 -708.16 3700 - -
Top-up ^ 5500 513.60 4986.40 -1714 6700 - -
The validity period for special tariffs mentioned above is applicable to Anant plans. For other plans, the validity is 30 days.
Own net denotes BSNL network and off net denotes others network .
^ Promotional offer upto 31-03-2011
Note :
1. Recharge coupans with validity more than 90 days are not available in Assam, J&K, NE.
2. This facility of reduced rate will not be available on 5 black-out days, i.e. New Year Eve 31st Dec., New Year Day 1st
Jan., Valentine Day, Diwali & Christmas Day. (Except One sec pulse STV)
3. Traffic pattern has been taken as per TRAI guideline :
C2C Local - 59%, C2F Local - 20%, C2C STD - 14%, C2F STD - 7%
FLEXI Top up and C-Top up :
Basic Price in Rs. Processing Fee in Rs.
10 to 49 2
50 and above 0
Charges for Micro SIM and Activation charges :-

The charges for Micro SIM and Activation charges are as under:-

MRP in Rs. (Incl. of Service Tax)

SIM Particulars
32K Micro SIM Card Rs.30
128K Micro SIM Card without processor Rs.59
 
  

NOTE

A. Validity starts from the date of latest recharge. 

B. In case of  Anant, the Life Time Validity means the License Period of the Operator. The License
Period for Cellular Services of BSNL is 20 years w. e. f. 29.02.2000. However, the License is understood
to be renewable further on its expiry. In case of Saral Ananth option III and IV, after the initial tariff
validity of 365 days, the customer will be migrated to the existing base Saral Anant tariff plan
C. During both the grace periods, no O/G calls shall be allowed except emergency (toll free) & IVR Calls, however I/C will be
allowed.
D. The unutilized balance amount of the previous card can be carried forward in case of renewal within the
grace period, other wise it shall lapse.
E. The SIM number can be re-activated with additional period of 165 days even beyond the grace period of 15 days for all Card
values . However, in such case, the credit balance will lapse but the subscriber will not have to pay activation charges. 
F. With Flexi Top up and C-Top up, customers have freedom to choose any denomination, any
time and at any where. The top up denomination ranges from as low as Rs. 10 up to Rs.
10,000. Basic price of these top-ups = MRP- Service Tax.
G. In west Zone, one paisa / sec will be charged for both own network and other network (Intra
circle calls and Inter circle calls)under FRC " 1 paisa / sec Option I. The roaming charges for
west zone circles is 1 p/sec for O/G and I/C call.
H. STV of Rs. 69/- for west zone with tariff validity of one year is applicable. In case of Assam and North East LSAs, the validity of
all the FRCs including Saral Anant will be restricted to 90 days. T he Minimum Recharge Condition (MRC) of Rs.100 (Excl of S.
Tax) every 90 days will be applicable to Saral Anant plan. This is subject to guidelines issued by Licensing/Regulatory Authority
from time to time.
I. As per GOI order, In case of J&K, Assam and North East LSAs, the validity of all the FRCs including Saral Anant will be restricted
to 90 days. T he Minimum Recharge Condition (MRC) of Rs.100 (Excl of S. Tax) every 90 days will be applicable to Saral Anant
plan in these LSAs. This is subject to guidelines issued by Licensing/Regulatory Authority from time to time.
J. In case of STVs/Data RCVs, the circle can suitably adjust the MRP in the price band up to Rs.3 (+/-) of price mentioned in the
website, considering the technical feasibility.

Minimum recharge to through existing top up cards Rs.50/- under old  Anant plan is required every
six months for extension of validity period, failing which the SIM card will be permanently
deactivated.
Negative balance upto Rs. 10/- will be allowed after exhaustion of usage value, and will be adjusted from the subsequent
recharge/topup.

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