BSNL Wings Explained: What is the Hype Around Free Voice Calling?

BSNL has recently announced its internet telephony service in the country, namely, BSNL Wings. BSNL has worked several years with the Indian government to make this service available for the users, and finally, the state-run telco has introduced the service a couple of months ago. BSNL Wings is the VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) service which allows users to stay connected and make calls using an internet connection. This service is essentially useful in areas where people don’t have proper cellular connectivity. Normally, in India, users are heavily relying on services such as WhatsApp Messenger or Facebook Messenger to make voice calls when there’s no cellular connectivity, but BSNL wants to replace them with its VoIP service- Wings. Here’s everything you need to know about BSNL Wings.

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Why Does BSNL Wings Service Exist?

The main reason to launch Wings has been to avail cellular and calling facility to the subscribers even with poor cellphone connectivity. In the most rural parts of the country, where the subscribers struggle to make calls, with Wings they will be capable of making calls if they have an internet connection, no matter from whichever operator it is. In fact, users will also be capable of making calls with public Wi-Fi internet connectivity.

BSNL Wings Also Offers Free Video Calling

Subscribers will only need to download the Wings application on their mobile phone to make use of this facility and pay a one-time fee to be eligible to use Wings for a year. The applications will support Wings to Wings video calling. Further, it is notable that since Wings uses the Packet Switching Technology, it is going to allow users to make calls from any fixed or handheld device without a SIM card, users will be able to make calls from their laptops, desktops, landlines or even a SIM-less mobile phone.