AP BSNL Restored Free SMS: Nestham Plan@60SMS/Month and Vennel Super@100SMS/Month

As you are aware,  from 01-August-13, BSNL reduced free SMS in Nestham plan to 20 per month and in Vennela Super plan to 30 per month. From 01-Sept-13, free SMS are completely withdrawn.

On strong customer request, AP BSNL restored free SMS offered in Nestham and Vennela plans to 60 and 100 per month respectively.

Free SMS and F&F features are the USP of the Nestham/Vennela Super plans. By restoring free SMS, BSNL did a right and great job.

You can check free SMS by dialing *125#. What do you think about this revision? Are you happy?

AP BSNL Reduced Freebies: 20 SMS/month in Nestham Plan

BSNL AP circle has revised the freebies offered with existing plans under GSM prepaid services with effective from 01-08-2013.

Revised voice STV tariff:

Prepaid Plan Name	Existing Freebies	Revised Freebies
Nestham(2G&3G):
	Free voice calls 2400 sec	Free voice calls 1200 sec
	Free local SMS 100 (initially)	Free Local SMS NIL (initially)
	Free local SMS per month: 60	Free local SMS per month: 20 (for 6 months)
Vennela Super (2G):
	Free voice calls 2000 sec	Free voice calls 2000 sec
	Free local SMS 200 (initially)	Free Local SMS NIL (initially)
	Free local SMS per month: 100	Free local SMS per month: 30 (for 6 months)
Vennela Super (3G):
	Free voice calls 2000 sec	Free voice calls 2800 sec
	Free local SMS 200 (initially)	Free Local SMS NIL (initially)
	Free local SMS per month: 100	Free local SMS per month: 30 (for 6 months)

Note: The free SMS per month allowed for closed plans Viz. Vennela match 2G&3G, Power pack, Vennela Plus, Vennela, Nestham Match plans is withdrawn w.e.f. 01-08-2013.

AP BSNL 2G Vennela Super Plan

Existing users also can migrate to 2G vennela super plan with plan voucher Rs.129. BSNL Vennela Super 2G prepaid plan details are given below.

Plan Details:

SIM Cost	:	Rs20/-
First Recharge Coupon	:	Rs129/-
Free Talk Value on FRC	:	2000sec*
Free Messages	:	NIL
Free Data	:	NIL
Call Charges:
	:	1.2ps/sec (Local/STD BSNL)
	:	1.3ps/sec (Local/STD Other N/w)
Friends and Family Charges	:	Rs0.30/min (Five Local BSNL Nos)
Night Calling Charges	:	Rs0.20/min (9:30pm-7:30am, Local BSNL)
Free SMS	:	100 Local SMS/month
SMS Charges:
Local	:	50ps/SMS (after free limit)
STD	:	60ps/SMS
ISD	:	Rs5/SMS
Roaming Call Charges:
Incoming	:	Re.1/min
outgoing Local	:	Re.1/min (Any N/w)
outgoing STD	:	Rs.1.5/min
Data Usage Charges	:	Rs0.02/10KB
Validity	:	180**

*To be used within 30 days.
** Minimum top-up of Rs200/- is required for every 6 months.