Looks like India’s National Telecom backbone Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) and Pan India 3G Mobile Service provider is now working in full swing to make its operation customer friendly few days back BSNL introduced last FIVE Call Transaction for BSNL 2G and 3G users as we shared on TelecomTalk.
Now BSNL has come forward and introduced SMS and USSD Based 3G Data usage checking facility for its 3G customers in Chennai & RoTN Circle only.
Now BSNL 3G Data customers can get the data usage by sending SMS either from his Data Card or iPAD, if it supports SMS facility or from their BSNL / any other Operator mobile numbers by sending SMS, as detailed below
Instrument from where SMS is to be given. | SMS keyword | SMS to be sent to | Remarks |
From DATACARD / IPAD | DATA3G | 53733 | Free |
From IPAD | *124*1# | Press call/ Enter button | |
From BSNL mobile number | DATA3G<space>mobile number of the DATA CARD/ iPAD in 10 digit | 53733 | Free |
From mobile number of any operator | DATA3G<space>mobile number of the DATA CARD/ iPAD in 10 digit | 9442253733 | Chargeable as per the customer’s plan with his operator |
It may be noted that the customer need not remove the SIM from Data Card/ iPAD and put it in his mobile/ iphone to check the usage
It’s currently applicable for Chennai & RoTN Circle only and it may be worked in other circles.
Thanks To Sathish Kumar.