Airtel has expanded its prepaid portfolio by offering recharge plans of Rs 296 and Rs 319. While the Rs 296 Airtel prepaid recharge plan comes with a validity of 30 days, the Rs 319 plan comes with a validity of a full month. Airtel introduced these plans after the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) a few months ago asked telcos to offer at least one plan with 30 days validity and one plan with full one month validity, so that Users can get better benefits.
The listing on Airtel’s website confirms the availability of prepaid recharge plans of Rs 296 and Rs 319, which were initially reported by 91mobiles.
What will be available in Airtel prepaid plan of Rs 296
As per the official listing, the Rs 296 Airtel prepaid recharge plan offers unlimited calling, 100 SMS daily and a total of 25GB data. The validity of this plan is 30 days.
What will be available in Airtel prepaid plan of Rs 319
Airtel prepaid recharge plan of Rs 319 will get unlimited calls, daily 100 SMS and daily 2GB high-speed data. This plan comes with a full month validity.
The Rs 296 and Rs 319 Airtel prepaid recharge plans come with additional benefits, including a 30-day free trial of Amazon Prime Video Mobile Edition, Apollo 24×7 circle for three months and Rs 100 cashback on FASTag. These plans also come with free access to Wynk Music. The new plans are in line with the TRAI order passed in January.
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Jio has already introduced such a plan
Earlier this week, Reliance Jio introduced Rs 259 prepaid recharge plan with ‘calendar month validity’, which is similar to the one month validity available with the Rs 319 Airtel plan. In the Jio plan of Rs 259, daily 1.5GB high-speed data, unlimited voice calls and 100 SMS were available. It also comes with a complimentary subscription to Jio Apps.