
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), the state-owned telecom operator, offers three prepaid plans with 30-day validity—priced at Rs 147, Rs 247, and Rs 299. These plans cater to different user needs, from those looking for affordable voice calling to those who want ample data. Here’s a closer look at what each plan offers:
BSNL Rs 147 Plan
- Validity: 30 days
- Benefits:
- Unlimited voice calling
- 10GB total data (post-FUP speed: 40 Kbps)
- Best suited for: Users focused primarily on voice calls with occasional data needs
BSNL Rs 247 Plan
- Validity: 30 days
- Benefits:
- 50GB total data
- Unlimited voice calling
- 100 SMS/day
- BSNL Tunes subscription
- Rs 10 talktime credited to the main account
- Best suited for: Users needing a good balance of voice and data usage
BSNL Rs 299 Plan
- Validity: 30 days
- Benefits:
- 3GB daily data
- Unlimited voice calling
- 100 SMS/day
- Post-FUP speed: 40 Kbps
- Best suited for: Heavy data users who need daily high-speed internet
These plans are available nationwide and offer competitive pricing, especially when compared to private operators like Jio, Airtel, and Vi, where similar benefits often come at a higher cost.
While BSNL’s 4G services are still rolling out, the operator is actively working on expanding its high-speed network across India, with plans to launch 5G in the near future. For users prioritizing affordability and basic connectivity, these plans are a solid option.