Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL) has introduced three new FTTH broadband plans exclusive for Chennai, Tamil Nadu offering higher download speed and increased FUP limit. The new broadband plans will be available for period of 90 days as promotional offer with effect from August 05, 2016.
Fibro Combo ULD 1299 broadband plan offer 30Mbps speed and comes with a FUP limit of 60GB. Similarly Fibro Combo ULD 1699 broadband plan offer 40Mbps speed and comes with a FUP limit of 80GB. While Fibro Combo ULD 2999 broadband plan offer 60Mbps speed and comes with a FUP limit of 250GB.
The post FUP speed for all three plans are limited to 1Mbps. BSNL is also offering unlimited free calls between 9 PM to 7 AM to any network in India is available. Customer can also opt for Annual payment option by making advance payment for one, two and three years.
| S. No. | Particulars | Fibro Combo ULD 1299 CS45 | Fibro Combo ULD 1699 CS46 | Fibro Combo ULD 2999 CS47 | |
| 1 | Bandwidth (Download Speed) | Upto 30 Mbps till 60 GB, upto 1 Mbps beyond | Upto 40 Mbps till 80 GB, upto 1 Mbps beyond | Upto 60 Mbps till 250 GB, upto 1 Mbps beyond | |
| 2 | Applicability | All users of Chennai TD only | |||
| 3 | Monthly Charges (Rs) | 1299 | 1699 | 2999 | |
| 4 | Annual Payment Option (Rs.) [11 x FMC] | 14289 | 18689 | 32989 | |
| 5 | Two Years Payment Option (Rs.) [21 x FMC] | 27279 | 35679 | 62979 | |
| 6 | Three Years Payment Option (Rs.) [30 x FMC] | 38970 | 50970 | 89970 | |
| 7 | Download/Upload Limit (MB/ GB) per month | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited | |
| 8 | Addl. Usage Charges/ MB beyond free download/ upload limit (Rs) | NA | NA | NA | |
| 9 | Free E-mail IDs/Space (Per E-mail ID) | 1/1 GB | 1/1 GB | 1/1 GB | |
| 10 | Static IP Address (On Request) | One @ Rs.2000/- p.a. additional | One @ Rs.1800/- p.a. additional | One Free | |
| 11 | Security Deposit | One Month charges | One Month charges | One Month charges | |
| 12 | Minimum Hire Period | One Month | One Month | One Month | |
| 13 | Telephone fixed monthly charges in Rs | NIL | NIL | NIL | |
| 14 | Free Calls (within BSNL N/W only) | 100 | 150 | 200 | |
| 15 | Additional facility | Unlimited free calls between 9PM to 7AM to any network in India | |||
| 16 | MCU charges/ pulse in Rs. | (To BSNL N/W after free calls) | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| (To other N/W) | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | ||
The new Fibro FTTH broadband plan from BSNL is part of its strategy to introduce more SSA/Circle specific broadband plans to counter competition from local broadband players in the region. As with other circle/SSA specific plans, the above plan is only offered in those locations where there is a matching competition from private operators.
