Reliance Jio, Airtel, and Vodafone Idea recently announced tariff hikes for prepaid and postpaid plans within a span of two days. These new prices aim to offer comprehensive benefits to users.
Tariff Hike Details
Jio and Airtel Hike Prices
A day after Reliance Jio and Airtel increased their prepaid and postpaid plans, Vodafone Idea also announced a tariff hike. The new prices for Airtel and Jio will take effect from July 3, while Vodafone's changes will start from July 4.
Vodafone's Statement
"In line with its commitment to provide its consumers with simple and comprehensive plans, Vi has curated an optimum range of feature-rich plans to meet the diverse needs of its consumers," Vodafone Idea said. The company emphasized its philosophy of supporting entry-level users and linking higher prices to increased usage. Additionally, Vodafone plans significant investments in the next few quarters to enhance the 4G experience and launch 5G services.
New Prepaid Plans
Unlimited Voice Calling Plans
- Rs 199 Plan: Previously Rs 179, it now offers 28-day validity, 2GB data, unlimited calling, and 300 SMS.
- Rs 509 Plan: Previously Rs 459, it extends to 84-day validity, with 6GB data, unlimited calling, and 300 SMS.
- Annual Plan (Rs 1999): Previously Rs 1799, offers 24GB data, unlimited calling, and 300 SMS for 365 days.
Daily Data Plans
- Rs 299 Plan: Previously Rs 269, offers 1GB data per day, unlimited calling, and 100 SMS per day for 28 days.
- Rs 349 Plan: Previously Rs 299, provides 1.5GB data per day, unlimited data from 12 am to 6 am, weekend data rollover, Data Delight, unlimited calling, and 100 SMS per day for 28 days.
- Rs 379 Plan: Previously Rs 319, offers 2GB data per day, unlimited data from 12 am to 6 am, weekend data rollover, Data Delight, unlimited calling, and 100 SMS per day for one month.
Longer Duration Plans
- 56-Day Plans:
- Rs 579 (Previously Rs 479): 1.5GB data per day.
- Rs 649 (Previously Rs 539): 2GB data per day.
- 84-Day Plans:
- Rs 859 (Previously Rs 719): 1.5GB data per day.
- Rs 979 (Previously Rs 839): 2GB data per day.
- Annual Plan (Rs 3499): Previously Rs 2899, provides 1.5GB data per day with all additional benefits.
Data Add-On Plans
- 1-Day Data Add-On: Now costs Rs 22 (Previously Rs 19), offers 1GB data.
- 3-Day Data Add-On: Now costs Rs 48 (Previously Rs 39), offers 6GB data.
New Postpaid Plans
Individual Plans
- Rs 451 Plan: Previously Rs 401, offers 50GB data with up to 200GB data rollover, unlimited voice calls, unlimited night data, and 3000 SMS. Includes one complimentary benefit: Disney+ Hotstar, Sony LIV, Sun NXT, EaseMyTrip discount coupons, or Norton Mobile Security for 12 months.
- Rs 551 Plan: Previously Rs 501, offers 90GB data with up to 200GB data rollover, unlimited voice calls, unlimited night data, and 3000 SMS. Includes two complimentary benefits: Amazon Prime, Swiggy One, EazyDiner subscriptions for 6 months, Disney+ Hotstar, Sony LIV, Sun NXT, EaseMyTrip discount coupons, or Norton Mobile Security for 12 months.
Family Plans
- Rs 701 Plan: Previously Rs 601, offers 70GB data for the primary line and 40GB for the secondary line, up to 200GB data rollover, unlimited voice calls, unlimited night data for the primary line, and 3000 SMS. Includes two complimentary benefits: Amazon Prime subscription for 6 months, Disney+ Hotstar, Sony LIV, Sun NXT, EaseMyTrip discount coupons, or Norton Mobile Security for 12 months.
- Rs 1201 Plan: Previously Rs 1001, offers 140GB data for the primary line and 40GB for each secondary line, up to 200GB data rollover, unlimited voice calls, unlimited night data for the primary line, and 3000 SMS. Includes two complimentary benefits: Amazon Prime, Swiggy One, EazyDiner subscriptions for 6 months, Disney+ Hotstar, Sony LIV, Sun NXT, EaseMyTrip discount coupons, or Norton Mobile Security for 12 months.
Telecom users need to stay informed and adapt to these new changes in the prepaid and postpaid plans. Comparing plans and managing usage can help in navigating these hikes effectively.
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