BSNL, the largest state owned telecom operator of India, has introduced new Closed User Group calling plans for its subscribers in Tamil Nadu.
Now BSNL prepaid customers across Tamil Nadu can unlimited free calling within the group. The CUG tariff depends upon the group size. The minimum number of members required for forming a group has been fixed at Three. Also these new plans have been launched for both Per Minute & Per Second customers.
Local CUG Plan in Mobile Prepaid services
SL.No | Description | Prepaid CUG plan I Grp size (3-25) | Prepaid CUG plan I Grp size (3-25) | Prepaid CUG plan II Grp size (26&Above ) | Prepaid CUG plan II Grp size (26&Above ) | ||||
1. | Main Plans eligible to form CUG | 1p/sec (Vinadi special) | @49p/min special | 1p/sec (Vinadi special) | @49p/min special | ||||
2. | Main Plan validity | 270 days | 270 days | 270 days | 270 days | ||||
3 | SIM cost | Rs 20/- | Rs 20/- | Rs 20/- | Rs 20/- | ||||
4 | FRC | Rs.42/- | Rs. 48/- | Rs 42/- | Rs.48/- | ||||
5 | Topup | Rs.110/- | Rs.110/ | Rs.110/- | Rs.110/ | ||||
6 | Starter Pack (3+4+5) for NEW customers to form CUG | Rs.172- | Rs.178/- | Rs.172/- | Rs.178/- | ||||
7 | FreeUsage offered with FRCs for the new customers and are to be consumed within a month from the date of activation | ||||||||
Free Voice calls On-Net in Rs | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | |||||
Free Voice calls Off-Net in Rs | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | |||||
Free Data usage in MB | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | |||||
Free P2P SMS in nos.Local | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | |||||
Free P2P SMS in nos.STD | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | |||||
8 | CUG validity | Max. of 30/31days or till the end of the calendar month irrespective of day of CUG formation. | |||||||
9 | GP1after expiry of main plan validity | 15 days | 15 days | 15 days | 15 days | ||||
10 | GP2 after expiry of GP1 | 165 days | 165 days | 165 days | 165 days | ||||
11 | Rent for the month (whole /part ) | Rs.80/- | Rs 80/- | Rs.60/- | Rs 60/- | ||||
12 | Voice call tariff within CUG | FREE | FREE | FREE | FREE | ||||
13 | SMS within CUG | As per plan | As per plan | As per plan | As per plan | ||||
14 | Tariff VOICE/SMS/ GPRS( outside CUG) anywhere | As per plan | As per plan | As per plan | As per plan | ||||
15 | Roaming charges | As per plan | As per plan | As per plan | As per plan | ||||
16 | Friends & Family | As per plan | As per plan | As per plan | As per plan | ||||
17 | Recharge coupons/topup | As per plan | As per plan | As per plan | As per plan | ||||
18 | Booster Voice/GPRS/ SMS | All are allowed | All are allowed | All are allowed | All are allowed | ||||
19 | Migration to other plans | Not allowed | Not allowed | Not allowed | Not allowed | ||||
Terms & Conditions
Activation procedure & Other conditions: 1. Creation / Activation of CUG will be done at CSC.
2. Existing customers under different plans will be brought either to vinadi spl or all@49 spl plan with 180 days valitidy, according to their requirement in writing. After obtaining request letter from the customer, they will either be added to the existing group or allowed to form a new group. Their FNF will be restricted to TWO and all the STVs availed by the customers will be carried forward even after forming the grp for that particular customer.
3. CUG validity shall be fixed as 30/31days (calendar month based) from the date of enrolment for the all the customers and the rent of Rs 80 or Rs60 will be deducted upfront only. If sufficient balance in customer’s account is available, CUG will be provided.
4. While in CUG grp, he will enjoy the CUG facilities and also the 1ps/sec(vinadi spl) or all@49 spl plan facilities with sufficient balance in his account. If CUG rental failure occurs (due to insufficient balance in the account) and if his plan validity does not exist, he will be pushed to GP1.
Hence, the subscribers have to keep his main plan validity intact always with sufficient balance for CUG rent deduction.
5. If any of the group members is not having sufficient balance in his account, for advance rent for that month, system will wait for the next 3 consecutive days for at least the amount equal to the rental component and deduct the amount. If deduction is not possible, the customer group id will be removed and subs cannot enjoy CUG benefits and subs will be treated like a normal customer in the parent plan ((i.e. 1ps/sec(vinadi spl) or all @49spl.
6.a) CUG group size shall be checked at the end of the month. Accordingly the rent will be deducted, on line, on next day (i.e 1st day of subsequent month.) The rent component will be changed as per the existing group size.
b) If a new customer joins the group, after the first day of the calendar month, he will be charged upfront acc. to the size of the group he has joined. If there is any change in the group size from grp1 to grp2 because of his addition, the rent will be deducted for the new customer only as per the changed group size. The new grp size CUG rent is applicable for rest of the subs in the group only from the next calendar month.
7. If an ex-member of the CUG group wants to rejoin the group, he may give SMS to 53733, indicating his Group ID as given below – CUG<space> CUG ID (in 5digits). On checking the balance amount, the customer will be allowed into the group.
8. Rent for CUG service will be calendar based irrespective of the enrolling date.
9. NO NEGATIVE balance is allowed for these CUG numbers.
10. If any member of the CUG is on ROAMING, the roaming charges will as per the plan and no free calls are allowed within CUG.
Note:
1. All the customers in a CUG group should be in the same prepaid-plan only; either 1p/sec spl (Vinadi spl) or All@49spl
2. All the customers in CUG groups will be intimated through SMS about the facility & monthly deduction of talk value so that sufficient balance of talk value is available for extension on monthly basis.
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