Srinagar, Apr 26: As part of its endeavour to further popularize its internet services in J&K, the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited has reduced the tariff for broadband postpaid subscribers.
 A spokesman of the company today in a statement said it has made its services more competitive and affordable for the customers. It added the BSNL J&K Circle has drastically reduced its postpaid broadband tariff.
 Giving details it said the additional download charges have been reduced by 75 per cent. “Additional download charges for BB plans BBG250, BBG 700, BBG Combo 299 and BBGEN 600 have been reduced to 20 paisa /MB up to 5 GB and 10 paisa above 5 GB. Earlier these charges were in the range of 50-60 paisa/MB,” it said.
 It said the additional download charges have been reduced to 10 paisa/MB for all limited postpaid broadband tariff plans with fixed monthly charges above Rs 999.
 “Reduction in entry threshold for Business/Corporate customers by more than 60 per cent: A new BB tariff plan BBG COMBO ULD 850 for providing unlimited download to business customers with speed of  1 mbps up to 8 GB and 256 above 8 GB has been launched lowering entry threshold from Rs 2150 to Rs 850.”
 The unlimited usage plans BB home combo ULD 1000, 1350, and 1700 have been made applicable to all subscribers ensuring availability of wide range of lower tariff plans for business/corporate customers.
 “Download speed has been increased by more than 50 per cent in many existing plans like BB Home combo ULD 1000, 1350 and BBG combo ULD 2150, 3300, 6000, 9000, 15000”
 “Free download limits have been increased for various tariff plans viz.
 BBG speed combo 2799, BBG super speed combo 4999, BBG rural combo BBG rural combo 999, BBG CSC 1000.”
 “Free call limits have been increased for BBG combo 1111, BBG speed combo 2799 and BBG super speed combo 4999.”
 “Similarly, free calls facility introduced for plans BBG combo ULD 3300, 6000, 9000 and 15000.”
 “The prepaid broadband service is also available now across the J&K circle and will cater to needs of budget customers, student community and casual users,” it said.

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