{"id":1293568,"date":"2025-04-14T08:26:47","date_gmt":"2025-04-14T02:56:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/?p=1293568"},"modified":"2025-04-14T08:29:20","modified_gmt":"2025-04-14T02:59:20","slug":"bsnl-offers-15-days-validity-at-rs-397-cheapest-among-all-telcos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/bsnl-offers-15-days-validity-at-rs-397-cheapest-among-all-telcos\/","title":{"rendered":"BSNL Offers 15-Days Validity At Rs 397: Cheapest Among All Telcos"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As telecom giants <strong>Jio, Airtel, and Vi<\/strong> increase their recharge tariffs, many Indian users are searching for budget-friendly alternatives. <strong>BSNL (Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited)<\/strong>, the state-run telecom provider, is stepping up \u2014 offering <strong>low-cost, long-validity plans<\/strong> that are perfect for users who want to <strong>retain their numbers without monthly stress<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"524\" src=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2024-10-25-at-3.07.16\u202fPM-1-1-1024x524.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1293595\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2024-10-25-at-3.07.16\u202fPM-1-1-1024x524.png 1024w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2024-10-25-at-3.07.16\u202fPM-1-1-300x153.png 300w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2024-10-25-at-3.07.16\u202fPM-1-1-768x393.png 768w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2024-10-25-at-3.07.16\u202fPM-1-1-1536x786.png 1536w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2024-10-25-at-3.07.16\u202fPM-1-1-2048x1047.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The \u20b9397 Plan: Long Validity at a Low Price<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>BSNL\u2019s latest <strong>\u20b9397 plan<\/strong> has become a crowd favorite. Here\u2019s why:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Validity:<\/strong> 150 days<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Free Calls:<\/strong> Unlimited calling for the first 30 days (local &amp; STD)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Daily SMS:<\/strong> 100 SMS\/day for 30 days<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>High-Speed Data:<\/strong> 2GB\/day for 30 days (total 60GB)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>After FUP:<\/strong> Speed drops to 40 Kbps<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Post 30 Days:<\/strong> SIM stays active for 150 days<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This is <strong>ideal for users who need basic connectivity<\/strong> and want to <strong>keep their SIM active<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiatvnews.com\/technology\/news\/bsnl-s-rs-397-recharge-plan-shocks-private-telecom-giants-150-days-validity-with-free-data-calls-and-more-2025-04-13-985342\">without monthly recharges.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Need More Data for Longer? Try the \u20b9997 Plan<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want <strong>daily data benefits for the entire validity period<\/strong>, BSNL\u2019s <strong>\u20b9997 plan<\/strong> delivers even more:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Validity:<\/strong> 160 days<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Daily Data:<\/strong> 2GB\/day for 160 days<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Unlimited Calling:<\/strong> Across all networks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>100 Free SMS\/day<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>That\u2019s over <strong>320GB of data<\/strong> for less than \u20b91,000 \u2014 a deal <strong>no private telco currently offers<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why BSNL\u2019s Strategy Works<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In a market where users are being forced to pay more for even basic plans, BSNL is <strong>winning over the value-conscious crowd<\/strong>. Its strategy is simple:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Keep prices low<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Offer long validity<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bundle meaningful benefits<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Provide an escape from monthly recharges<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>With ongoing 4G rollouts and network upgrades, <strong>BSNL is back in the game<\/strong> \u2014 quietly but confidently. For those who want <strong>affordable, reliable, and no-nonsense connectivity<\/strong>, the public sector telco might just be the best bet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As telecom giants Jio, Airtel, and Vi increase their recharge tariffs, many Indian users are searching for budget-friendly alternatives. BSNL (Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited), the state-run telecom provider, is stepping up \u2014 offering low-cost, long-validity plans that are perfect for users who want to retain their numbers without monthly stress. 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