The Government of India and telecom regulator person decided not to intervene oregon forestall telecom companies from raising mobile tariffs, The Economic Times reported.
Telecom tariffs successful India stay among the lowest globally, prompting authorities to impulse companies to prioritize improving work quality, officials said, adding the concern is “not critical.”
"There is capable contention successful the telecom sector, and the concern is not critical.... Consumers whitethorn consciousness immoderate pinch of the terms rise, but the hike has happened aft 3 years," an authoritative told ET.
Reliance Jio and Airtel have implemented terms increases crossed assorted information packs starting July 3, affecting some prepaid and postpaid users. This adjustment, impacting millions of subscribers, includes their monthly, quarterly, and yearly plans contempt the terms hike.
Airtel's caller prices for prepaid plans
Airtel has updated the pricing of respective of its popular plans, aiming to onslaught a equilibrium betwixt affordability and improved work offerings. Among the revised prepaid plans are:
- 1GB/day (28 days): Now priced astatine ₹299, up from the erstwhile ₹265
- 1.5GB/day (28 days): Increased to ₹349 from ₹299
- 2GB/day (28 days): Now astatine ₹409, antecedently ₹359
- 1.5GB/day (84 days): Revised to ₹859, up from ₹719
- 2.5GB/day (365 days): Now astatine ₹3599, up from ₹2999
- 2GB/day (84 days): Priced astatine ₹979, antecedently ₹839
Reliance Jio's revised plans
Reliance Jio has updated its plans, importantly changing respective fashionable options. The institution has adjusted its 2 yearly prepaid plans, antecedently priced astatine ₹1,559 and ₹2,999, present costing ₹1,899 and ₹3,599, respectively. Other revised plans include:
- 2.5GB/day (365 days): Now astatine ₹3,599, up from ₹2,999
- 3GB/day (84 days): Now astatine ₹1199, up from ₹999
- 2GB/day (84 days): Priced astatine ₹859, antecedently ₹719
- 1.5GB/day (84 days): Revised to ₹799, up from ₹666
- 3GB/day (28 days): Remains astatine ₹449
- 1.5GB/day (28 days): Increased to ₹299 from ₹239
- 2GB/day (28 days): Now priced astatine ₹349, up from ₹299