Mobile customers who were on BSNL 99 postpaid plan upgraded to the postpaid Rs 199 plan. The fixed monthly rent of the plan is only Rs 199. So instead of paying Rs 99 + GST, the customers paid Rs 299 + GST, which is a big surprise for those who didn't know about the change.
Synopsis
- Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) had issued a circular few months ago that it would discontinue Plan 99 starting September 1, 2021.
- BSNL customers who were on the 99 plan were migrated to the postpaid Rs 199 plan.
- The company offers a data transfer facility of up to 75GB of data with the Rs 199 plan.
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) had issued a notice a few months ago that it would suspend Plan 99 starting September 1, 2021.
Plan 99 is a postpaid offer from the company. The state-owned telecommunications company said customers using the 99 plan would be migrated to the Rs 199 postpaid plan.
Due to the change, customers who received their postpaid bill in October were surprised to see the changed charges. From Rs 99 + GST, your bill is now much higher than expected.
BSNL customers on the 99 plan had to pay so much
BSNL 99 plan customers were migrated to the postpaid Rs 199 plan. For this reason, according to a report from BSNLTARIFF, customers had to pay Rs 299 + GST. If you are wondering where the extra Rs 100 was added to the Rs 199, it was the only additional security deposit that BSNL is charging customers.
The plan's fixed monthly rent is only 199 rupees. So instead of paying Rs 99 + GST, customers paid Rs 299 + GST which is a big surprise for those who didn't know about the change. BSNL's Rs 199 postpaid plan includes revised benefits including unlimited voice calls, 25GB of monthly data and SMS (a charge of Rs 0.80 for local SMS and Rs 1.20 for national SMS).
The company also offers a data transfer function for up to 75GB of data. This means that any unused data from the previous month can be used in the next month or the next month, and so on. BSNL offers no further familiar connections with this postpaid plan to users. Customers using up to 25GB of data per month can purchase enterprise data packages.
There are two data packages of Rs 150 and Rs 250 which offer 40GB and 70GB of data to users respectively.