Pan India 3G Mobile Service operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) today announced the launch of four new SMS Packs for its prepaid mobile subscribers (2G and 3G) in Karnataka circle.
BSNL has withdrawn its existing SMS pack of Rs.11 Rs.28 and introduced new SMS packs at Rs.13, Rs.20, Rs.34 and Rs.54. The New SMS STVs would be available via C Topup and through SMS based activation from 2nd February 2012 in Karnataka.
BSNL’s New SMS Pack of Rs.34 will offers 1000 Local and 500 National/Roaming SMS FREE valid for 15 Days. While Subscriber can send 2000 Local and 1000 National/Roaming free SMS (200 SMS per Day) at Rs.53 valid for 30 days.
With new SMS Pack of Rs.20 subscriber will get the benefits of 200 Local SMS or Maximum 1000 SMS valid for 15 days from the date of activation. All new SMS Pack comes with the cap of 200 SMS/day as per TRAI regulation.
| MRP | Benefits | Validity | How to Activate |
| Rs.13 | All Local, National and Roaming SMS 5p per SMS | 30 Days | Send STVSMS13 to 53733 |
| Rs.20 | 200 Local SMS Per Day or Maximum 1000 Local SMS | 15 Days | Send STVSMS20 to 53733 |
| Rs.34 | 1000 Local, 500 National and Roaming SMS | 15 Days | Send STVSMS34 to 53733 |
| Rs.53 | 2000 Local, 1000 National and Roaming SMS | 30 Days | Send STVSMS53 to 53733 |
All new SMS Packs are applicable while in HOME LSA as well as National Roaming across India. The SMS STVs under 2G & 3G Prepaid mobile services will not be applicable on Blackout days. Normal SMS charges as per plan will be applicable on Blackout Days.
