India’s National Telecom backbone Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) today launched its 3G GSM mobile and High Speed Wireless Internet services (3G Data services) in Vadodara (Baroda) city in Gujrat Telecom circle.

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BSNL 3G services was inaugurated by Mr. Satya Pal, Chief General Manager (CGMT), BSNL Gujarat in the presence of Mr. Ramakant Sharma Principal General Manager of BSNL, Vadodara SSA.

Speaking on the launch of 3G services in Gujarat, Mr. Satya Pal said BSNL 3G Mobile and High Speed Data Services which is already launched in the state capital Gandhinagar and Ahemdabad city and now available in Vododara.

He also announced that BSNL would cover 60 cities and towns including all District headquarters across Gujarat by September. In Rajkot, 3G services will be launched on July 25 while in Surat it will be launched by end of this month or first week of August. We are working to launch the 3G services in all major cities in the Gujarat telecom circle by the end of August-2010.

Riding on 3G, BSNL gives several options including High Speed Internet access with faster data downloading speed up to 3.6 Mbps, video calls and also subscribers can enjoy Live Mobile TV & VoIP services on 3G Compatible mobile phone.

BSNL 2G Prepaid customers of Gujarat can migrate to 3G by recharging with a Special tariff Voucher (STV) of Rs.21 or just send SMS, “ACT 3G” to 53733 following which Rs.21 will deducted from their balance and they will be migrated to 3G for a period of 30 days. These migrated customers can experience Video Calling, High Speed Internet, Mobile TV etc at 3G charges while retaining their 2G Voice Plan. Prepaid subscriber also allow to migrate in 3G Plan-120 by sending SMS “M3G120″‘ to  “53733”.