State-owned telecom provider Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL) announced pay-per-second plan under which both prepaid and postpaid versions have voice and video calls at same rates of ‘half-paise per second’ for MTNL Delhi and Mumbai Networks and One paisa per second for calls made to any other network across India.

SMS rates have also reduced to 25 paise for local, Re.1/- for national and Rs.2.50/- for international SMS. Along with this MTNL also introduced lowest-in-the-industry data usage rate of just 1 paisa/10KB both GPRS & 3G services.

MTNL has also introduced pay-per-second plan for Postpaid (Dolphin) subscribers which can be availed by opting for the postpaid pay-per-second plan. This postpaid pay-per-second plan will be available for a monthly fixed charge of Rs.149/- only.

This postpaid plan will have a one time activation charge of Rs.500/- plus tax for new subscribers. Existing postpaid (Dolphin) customers can get their plan converted to pay-per-second plan by giving a request to the nearest MTNL Sanchaar Haat/ Quick Customer Service Center or through the call centre 1503.

Existing 2G customers can convert to 2G pay-per-second plan, and 3G customers can convert to 3G pay-per-second plan. 2G customers wishing to convert to 3G pay-per-second plan may do so by first converting to 3G plan by paying nominal conversion charges.

Mr. R.S.P.Sinha, CMD of MTNL, while launching the plan, said “MTNL remains committed to providing its customers at both Delhi & Mumbai the most advanced technology services at the most competitive rates. Our pay-per-second plan is the most affordable & shall benefit 4.4 million mobile customers of MTNL, including about 1.65 lac 3G customers”.

In MTNL Delhi customer seeking new prepaid plan can avail this tariff plan by purchasing a SIM kit of MRP Rs.100/- and a Trump Activation/ First Recharge coupon of Rs.49/-. Thus in just Rs.149/- a new customer can avail Pay-per-second tariff plan valid for Lifetime along with Free talk value of Rs.12/-. In MTNL Mumbai, customers can purchase any SIM kit & use Trump pay-per-second coupon of Rs 45/- for availing per second billing.

An existing MTNL prepaid (Trump) customer willing to shift to pay-per-second plan has to recharge his connection with a Trump Pay-per-second plan voucher of Rs.45/- through which he will get the pay-per-second plan tariff along with talk-time of Rs.15/-. The tariff validity will be 365 days for such conversion.

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