Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea, and BSNL (Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited) are the four telecom operators in India. These operators have made plenty of changes to their tariff structure in the last seven to eight months. Thus, in this article, we will take a look at the minimum recharge plans offered by Jio, Airtel, Vi and BSNL for the users to keep their SIM cards active. Reliance Jio maintains that it is the cheapest telecom operator in the country in the private domain, however, that certainly doesn't hold true when it comes for the users to keeping their SIM active. Let's take a look at the cheapest plans offered by the Indian telecom operators with which users can keep their SIM active.
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Reliance Jio Minimum Validity Recharge Plan in 2025
Reliance Jio's minimum validity recharge plan in 2025 costs Rs 189. This plan comes with a service validity of 28 days, offers unlimited voice calling, 300 SMS, and 2GB of data. This plan also brings users access to JioTV, JioCinema (not the premium subscription), and JioCloud.
Bharti Airtel Minimum Validity Recharge Plan in 2025
Bharti Airtel is a tad bit more expensive here. Airtel's minimum validity recharge plan in 2025 costs Rs 199, which is only Rs 10 more than Jio. This plan also comes with active service validity of 28 days and bundles unlimited voice calling, 100 SMS/day, and 2GB of data.
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Vodafone Idea Minimum Validity Recharge Plan in 2025
Depending on the circle you are in, the minimum validity recharge plan from Vodafone Idea in 2025 could be either the Rs 99 plan or the Rs 155 plan. There are more plans that fall in the price bracket of the two plans mentioned here, but they might not be available in your circle. The Rs 99 plan from Vi comes with 15 days of service validity and offers 200MB of data, Rs 99 limited talktime, and no SMS benefits. Users can, however, send port out SMSes to 1900 where standard charges offor SMS will be applicable. The standard tariffs for sending SMSes are not mentioned here.
BSNL Minimum Validity Recharge Plan in 2025
BSNL's minimum validity recharge plan in 2025 costs Rs 59. But there's a Rs 99 plan here as well. The Rs 59 plan from BSNL comes with seven days of service validity, and offers unlimited calling with 1GB of daily data for seven days only. However, the Rs 99 plan offers unlimited calling for 17 days. There's no other benefit bundled with the Rs 99 plan from BSNL.