Virgin Mobile the Youth focused Mobile service operator today launched its GSM mobile service in Orissa telecom circle via its franchisee agreement with Tata Teleservices. After the successful launch in Adnhra Pradesh, Chennai, Kerala, Karnataka and Tamilnadu telecom circle Orissa become the 6th circle in Virgin mobile’s GSM operations in India. Virgin Mobile Prepaid Starter Kit costs Rs 49 comes with lifetime validity and zero talk time.

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Virgin Mobile initially introduces two GSM Tariff Plan, Per Minute and Per Second Billing Plan. With per minute plan all Virgin to Virgin local calls will be charged at 20 paisa and to all other local at 40 paisa per minute. The STD calls to Virgin Mobile charged at 20 paisa and to other network it cost 50 paisa. All Local and National SMS cost 50paisa and All Calls while Roaming charged at 60 paisa minute. The plan comes at daily rental of Rs.1.50.

While  its Pay Per Second Plan cost just Rs.12 and comes with the tariff validity of 365 days from the date of activations. In this plan subscribers can enjoy all Local and STD calls at 1 paisa for 1 second, SMS (Local/National) at 50 paisa and all Roaming calls at 60paisa per minute. Customers on the Pay Per Second plan can move back to the Per Minute plan by doing a one-time recharge of Rs 13 (Talk time: Rs 11.79).

Speaking at the Orissa circle launch, M.A.Madhusudan, CEO, Virgin Mobile India said  “We have launched with a plethora of unique products and services designed to strengthen our brand promise to the youth of the country. As a initiative to inch closer to the youth and take the brand to the next level, Ranbir Kapoor and Genelia D’Souza have been appointed as the new brand ambassadors for Virgin Mobile in India.