Company Press Release:
  

Airtel Unveils Another Cost Saving Opportunity for its Prepaid Customers

– Launches the “Prepaid SMS Dhamaka” Offer

 

New Delhi, February 5, 2009: Bharti Airtel, India’s leading mobile service provider today launched the Prepaid SMS Dhamaka Offer for its prepaid customers in Delhi & NCR region. This exciting offer presents a unique value for money proposition for customers significantly reducing both local and national SMS tariff. This option is applicable for all Airtel prepaid Lifetime and non-lifetime customers.

 

Under this offer, customers can avail the reduced SMS tariff thorough 5 different SMS packs of various denominations, starting from Rs. 13/- upto Rs. 112/-. The various options and their features are:

 

 

Pack

Benefit

Validity

Rs. 13/-

30 SMS free (Local)

30 Days

Rs. 42/-

100 SMS free (Local & National)

30 Days

Rs. 46/-

200 SMS free (Local)

30 Days

Rs. 94/-

250 SMS free (Local & National)

30 Days

Rs. 112/-

1112 SMS free (Local)

30 Days

 

 

According to Mr. Shashi Arora, CEO - Bharti Airtel Limited, (Mobile Services), Delhi & NCR, “ Our Prepaid SMS Dhamaka offer has been introduced after studying the SMS usage patterns of  customers across Delhi & NCR. Since youngsters are heavy users of SMS, this offer is likely to appeal most to students and college youths.”

 


 

About Bharti Airtel Limited:

Bharti Airtel Limited, a group company of Bharti Enterprises, is Asia’s leading integrated telecom services provider with operations in India & Sri Lanka and has an aggregate of over 88 million customers as of end of December ‘08. Bharti Airtel Limited has been voted as India's most innovative company, in a survey conducted by The Wall Street Journal.

 

Bharti Airtel is structured into three strategic business units - Mobile services, Telemedia services and Enterprise services. The mobile business offers services in India & Sri Lanka. The Telemedia business provides broadband & telephone services in 95 cities, DTH services and is foraying into the IPTV segment. The Enterprise business provides end-to-end telecom solutions to corporate customers and national & international long distance services to carriers. All these services are provided under the Airtel brand. Airtel’s high-speed optic fibre network currently spans over 83,389 kms covering all the major cities in the country. The company has two international landing stations in Chennai that connects two submarine cable systems - i2i to Singapore and SEA-ME-WE-4 to Europe. For more information, visit www.bhartiairtel.in