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Airtel, Jio and Vodafone Idea hike tariff for prepaid customers: All you need to know about new plans

To be effective from 6 December, Reliance Jio has not yet announced the prices of it's All-in-one' plans.

Tech2 News Staff|Dec 03, 2019, 12:51:39 IST

Airtel, Jio and Vodafone Idea have announced new prepaid plans for its Indian customers. The prepaid plans of Airtel and Vodafone Idea will be effective from today (3 December). Jio stated that its "All-in-one" plans will be hiked and they will be effective from 6 December.Airtel and Vodafone Idea have already released the fees of the tariff hikes. However, Jio is yet to announce the prices of its plans. The company has said that the prices of the plans will spike up to 40 percent but customers will get up to 300 percent benefits.The other two telcos have also increased the prices of their prepaid plans. As per Economic Times, both Airtel and Vodafone Idea have increased the prices of their newly announced plans by 40 percent.(Also read: Vodafone Idea, Bharti Airtel shares tumble on reports of secretary panel on telecom bailout package disbanded)[caption id="attachment_7725601" align="alignnone" width="1024"] Cellular network carriers in India.[/caption]

Vodafone Idea new prepaid plans

The telco has launched several plans that range from the price of Rs 19 with a validity of 2 days to Rs 2,399 with a validity of 365 days.

COMBO VOUCHERS
MRP (Rs)	Benefits	Validity
49	Rs 38 Talktime, 100 MB data, 2.5p/sec tariff	28 days
79	Rs 64 Talktime, 200 MB data, 1p/sec tariff	28 days
UNLIMITED PACKS (28 days validity)
Price	Benefits	Validity
149	Unlimited Voice (FUP of 1000 mins for off-net calls), 2 GB data, 300 SMS	28 days
249	Unlimited Voice (FUP of 1000 mins for off-net calls), 1.5 GB/day of Data, 100 SMS/ day	28 days
299	Unlimited Voice (FUP of 1000 mins for off-net calls), 2 GB/day of Data, 100 SMS/ day	28 days
399	Unlimited Voice (FUP of 1000 mins for off-net calls), 3 GB/day of Data, 100 SMS/ day	28 days
UNLIMITED PACKS (84 days validity)
Price	Benefits	Validity
379	Unlimited Voice (FUP of 3000 mins for off-net calls), 6 GB data, 1000 SMS	84 days
599	Unlimited Voice (FUP of 3000 mins for off-net calls), 1.5 GB/day of Data, 100 SMS/day	84 days
699	Unlimited Voice (FUP of 3000 mins for off-net calls), 2 GB/day of Data, 100 SMS/day	84 days
UNLIMITED ANNUAL PACKS (365 days validity)
Price	Benefits	Validity
1499	Unlimited Voice (FUP of 12000 mins for off-net calls), 24 GB data, 3600 SMS	365 days
2399	Unlimited Voice (FUP of 12000 mins for off-net calls), 1.5 GB/day of Data, 100 SMS/day	365 days
UNLIMITED SACHET
Price	Benefits	Validity
19	Unlimited On-net Voice, 150 MB data, 100 SMS	2 days
FIRST RECHARGES
Price	Benefits	Validity
97	Rs 45 Talktime, 100 MB data, 1p/ sec tariff	28 days
197	Unlimited Voice (FUP of 1000 mins for off-net calls), 2 GB data, 300 SMS	28 days
297	Unlimited Voice (FUP of 1000 mins for off-net calls), 1.5 GB/day of Data, 100 SMS/day	28 days
647	Unlimited Voice (FUP of 3000 mins for off-net calls), 1.5 GB/day of Data, 100 SMS/day	84 days

Airtel new prepaid plans:

Airtel has announced plans with benefits such as customers receiving Airtel Xstream premium membership, Wynk Music subscription, Anti Virus Mobile protection, and Free Hello tunes. These benefits are applicable only on select prepaid plans.

Price	Benefits	Validity
19	Unlimited calling, 100 SMS, 150MB data	2 days
49	Rs 38.52 talk-time, 100 MB data	28 days
79	Rs 63.95 talk-time, 200 MB data	28 days
148	Unlimited calling, 300 SMS, 2 GB	28 days
248	Unlimited calling, 100 SMS/day, 1.5 GB/day	28 days
298	Unlimited calling, 100 SMS/day, 2 GB/day	28 days
598	Unlimited calling, 100 SMS/day, 1.5 GB/day	84 days
698	Unlimited calling, 100 SMS/day, 2 GB/day	84 days
1498	Unlimited calling, 3600 SMS, 24 GB data	365 days
2398	Unlimited calling, 100 SMS/day, 1.5 GB/day	365 days

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