BSNL Rs 699 prepaid plan now offers 180 days validity, what Airtel, Jio and Vi offer at the same price
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BSNL has extended its promotional plan which is priced at Rs 699. The plan offers 180 days validity.
Government-owned telco Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has extended its promotional plan validity for its Rs 699 plan for 90 days. The telco is offering 180 days validity with the prepaid plan. The plan was promotional in nature and expired on September 28 but the telco has now extended it for another 90 days. Other benefits of the plan include 0.5GB daily data, unlimited calls and 100 SMS per day. The plan has now been extended for three months. It means it will be available until January. Users can get the prepaid plan through retail shops, by sending SMS 123 or by dialling USSD shortcode.
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