coolrajiv 1 Report post Posted August 17, 2007 Source - http://www.techtree.com/India/News/New_Pla...-82813-613.html MTNL has announced promotional schemes, including the Dolphin Jeevan Saathi Plan, the Dolphin Plan 75, and the Garuda FW connection to existing landline customers. In addition, the company has come out with a new Garuda Camera Handset. The Dolphin Jeevan Saathi Plan for MTNL and BSNL (NCR towns) landline customers offers a discounted one-time rent of Rs 100 (plus taxes) instead of the existing Rs 450 (plus taxes). The offer is on till September 18th, 2007. Activation charges of Rs 500 have been waived-off during the promotional period. The last paid bill copy will be considered for providing this connection. Security received against landline connections will be treated as security for STD for mobile connection. The plan will be available through Sanchaar Haat and MTNL distributors. For BSNL (NCR) subscribers, they can take a connection from any Sanchar Haat after showing the last paid bill copy of their BSNL landline connection. Under the Dolphin Plan 75 -- monthly rentals are Rs 75; activation charges Rs 500 plus taxes; local call rates for all networks Re 0.50 per month, STD call rates Rs 1.75 per month, STD security Rs 1,000; and local SMS is Re 0.25, STD SMS Re 1.00, and ISD SMS Rs 2.50. Both Dolphin Plan 75 and Dolphin Jeevan Saathi Plan are valid till November 13th. MTNL has also launched an attractive new Garuda handset available on existing Garuda tariff plans. It features: Inbuilt Camera (VGA) that can also be used as PC camera, button backlight function, SMS/VMS, DTMF dialing, lock function, calculator, stop watch, memory dial function, ringer/vibrator mode with multiple ring tones, Internet @144.4 kbps and WAP connectivity, talktime @180 mins and stand by time @175 hours, and handsfree function with handsfree kit and phone hand strap. The handset is available for Rs 2,999 along with free call allowance of Rs 100 per month for 15 months for local calls on the MTNL network. And, MTNL has announced a Garuda FW connection for it's landline customers having a landline connection in plan 250 and above working for minimum 6 months. Activation charges will be Rs 100 upfront. FW Plan 100 will be available as follows: monthly rent of Rs 100; local to fixed (own)/BSNL for Re 0.40 per month (Noida, Ghaziabad, Faridabad, Gurgaon); and rest all other local calls for Re 0.60 per month, and STD calls Rs 2 per month; and local SMS Re 0.10, STD SMS Re 0.50, and ISD SMS Rs 2.50. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
KumaarShah 143 Report post Posted August 17, 2007 Great way to go, MTNL. Hope it dents the big two operators in a big way. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
hritik123 4 Report post Posted August 17, 2007 good plans, wish reliance follows Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Honest 836 Report post Posted August 17, 2007 ^^^ Obviously MTNL is giving much more good plans to its subscribers now a days my dear friends. Don't know what Reliance people are doing. Regards. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
