BSNL offers the Fiber Rural plan i.e Home WiFi or Ghar ka Wifi plan only in selected circles. The plan costs Rs 399 and offers 30Mbps speed up to 1000GB, then the speed is reduced to 4Mbps. Users also get free landline voice calling connection from the company. There are no other additional benefits included in the plan.
Synopsis
- The broadband arm of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), called BSNL Bharat Fiber, is now offering a broadband plan in select states that focuses on bringing more value to consumers living in rural areas.
- Private Internet Service Providers (ISPs) have not invested heavily in the rural sector when it comes to fiber and fiber broadband services.
- BSNL is not backing down and is now offering a fiber plan for rural areas.
The broadband arm of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), called BSNL Bharat Fiber, is now offering a broadband plan in select states that focuses on bringing more value to consumers living in rural areas. Private Internet Service Providers (ISPs) have not invested heavily in the rural sector when it comes to fiber and fiber broadband services. However, BSNL is not backing away from this and is now offering a fiber plan for rural areas. Please note that this plan is not available in all states. Also, in some circles, the same plan is available under a different name. Let's take a look at the plan we are talking about.
BSNL fiber rural plans named Home WiFi plan - Ghar ka Wifi
BSNL offers the Fiber Rural Hime WiFi plan only in selected circles. The plan costs Rs 399 and offers 30Mbps speed up to 1000GB, then the speed is reduced to 4Mbps. Users also get free landline voice calling connection from the company. There are no other additional benefits included in the plan.
This plan is available in circles including Goa, Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Daman and Diu UT and others. In some circles, the same plan has a different name and is only available up to a selected period. In Rajasthan, Punjab, UP West, UP East and Uttarakhand circles, this scheme is called Home_WiFi/Ghar_Ka, and it is also meant for single category rural connections. In West Bengal, you will get the same plan with the name Fiber399 CS377.
The plan is not available in some circles. Regardless, BSNL offers numerous affordable plan options for consumers under the Bharat Fiber brand. Note that this plan also existed before. It looks like a rebranding exercise by the state telecom company to target more users in rural India. BSNL is one of the public telecommunications and 3rd largest fiber broadband service provider across the country.