BSNL (Bharat Sanchar Nigam Restricted) is a state-owned telecommunication firm in India. Earlier this yr in Might, the federal government said that the agency began rolling out 4G providers within the nation. By December, the networks had been stated to be upgraded to 5G. Nonetheless, on the India Cellular Congress, BSNL chairman P Ok Purwar stated that the corporate will launch 4G providers in December after which roll it throughout the nation by June 2024. The chairman added that the 5G upgrades will happen after June subsequent yr.
In a post on X shared by BSNL’s Andhra Pradesh (@bsnl_ap_circle) unit, the corporate confirmed that BSNL customers can improve their older 2G or 3G SIMs to a 4G SIM without spending a dime. Not solely will the improve be free, however a promotional picture shared with the submit means that customers who go for the improve will even obtain 4GB of free knowledge that will likely be legitimate for 3 months. It’s speculated that BSNL is aiming to spice up its upcoming 4G providers with this supply. The announcement was first spotted by Telecom Discuss.
To entry the free knowledge supply and the free improve, BSNL customers are requested to get in contact with executives at BSNL’s Buyer Service Centre, franchisee or retailer shops, or contact one among their Direct Promoting Brokers (DSA). The promo picture additionally provides in a finer print that the supply is on the market with sure phrases and situations, however hasn’t detailed any, thus far.
Reliance’s Jio just lately launched the 4G-supported Bharat B1 function telephone in India. The handset is priced at Rs. 1,299 in India. Alongside 4G connectivity, the telephone comes with JioCinema and JioSaavn functions pre-installed.
The Jio Bharat B1 is provided with the JioPay utility, which is claimed to permit customers to make UPI funds. Aiming to extend accessibility, the telephone helps 23 languages total, together with a number of regional languages.
