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Working from home? Prepaid data plans from Jio, Airtel, Vodafone Idea

The outbreak has led to a 21-day lockdown that has forced people to work from home
  • Telecom companies have stepped forward to help consumers deal with the sudden need of data
  • Major telecom carriers in the country, Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio, Vodafone and Idea are providing data packs with high consumption (iStock)Premium
    Major telecom carriers in the country, Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio, Vodafone and Idea are providing data packs with high consumption (iStock)

    The coronavirus outbreak has led to a 21-day lockdown in the country, forcing people to spend time indoors and work from home. Telecom companies have stepped forward to help consumers deal with the sudden need of data.

    Major telecom carriers in the country, Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio and Vodafone Idea are providing data packs with high consumption. Here’s a list of data plans that are available with these providers.

    Reliance Jio

    Reliance Jio has continued to offer 2GB/day packs as well as 3GB/day packs. The company has also launched a new work from home plan.

    251 Plan (work from home plan): The new data pack only provides data benefits to the users with 2GB limit per day for a period of 51 days. The plan provides a total of 102GB data. This plan doesn’t provide access to exclusive Jio applications.

    249 Plan: This plan offers calling and messaging benefits other than a data limit of 2GB per day. The plan lasts for 28 days and offers a total of 56 GB of data.

    444 Plan: This plan also offers 2GB data per day for a period of 56 days amounting to a total of 112GB data. The plan offers voice calling and messaging benefits as well.

    349 Plan: This Reliance Jio plan offers 3GB data per day for a period of 28 days. The total data offers comes down to 84GB.

    Airtel

    398 Plan: The plan offers 3GB data per day for a period of 28 days. The plan also offers calling and texting benefits along with Zee5 subscription. The plan offer 84GB data in total.

    349 Plan: This plan offers 2GB data per day for a validity of 28 days. Airtel subscribers will also get additional benefits that includes voice calls and text messages. The plan also offers Amazon Prime membership for the 28 day period.

    298 Plan: Similar to the 349 plan, this plan also offers 2GB data per day for a period of 28 days but does not offer Amazon Prime Membership. Both plans get calling benefits along with a total of 100 messages per day.

    449 Plan: This plan offers 2GB data per day for a period of 56 days along with calling and text message benefits. This plan also gets complimentary Zee5 subscription.

    558 Plan: This plan offers 3GB data per day for a period of 56 days along with other benefits that includes calling, texting and complimentary subscriptions.

    Vodafone Idea

    Both Idea and Vodafone have doubled data benefits in order to cater the needs of the subscriber.

    249 Plan: This plan offers 3GB data per day for a period of 28 days. The plan offers unlimited calling and 100 text messages per day.

    399 Plan: This plan offer 3GB data per day for a period of 56 days. Other than validity, the plan gets similar benefits in comparison to the 249 plan.

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    Published: 26 Mar 2020, 07:39 PM IST
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