State-owned telecom giant, BSNL, has introduced a new prepaid plan and announced a number of promotional offers on some of its existing plans to celebrate India’s 74th Independence day. The company has also withdrawn a number of its other prepaid plans with effect from July 31st. The withdrawals are effective in the Chennai and Tamil Nadu circles, but might be implemented nationwide as well.

Called STV Combo147, the new plan costs Rs. 147 and comes with a validity of 30 days. It offers up to 250 minutes of local and national voice calls per day, including off-net and roaming. Additionally, it also brings 10GB of data and complementary BSNL Tunes. After the bundled data is exhausted, users will be billed as per their base tariff.

Discontinued Plans

BSNL has also announced the withdrawal the Rs. 144/792/1,584 Patanjali prepaid plans, as well as the Rs. 551, Rs. 349 and the Rs. 447 STVs. The EROS Now Rs. 78 plan has also been withdrawn.