- BSNL has added new subscribers in each month of the last quarter, reaching 6 million.
- The company is enhancing its services through network upgrades, including rural connectivity.
- BSNL is preparing to offer easy SIM access with vending machines at busy locations.
India’s state-run telecom company, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), has seen notable growth in its subscriber base over the past few months. In the last quarter alone, the company successfully added new customers, reaching a total of 6 million subscribers. Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia shared that BSNL has also achieved operational profits in the last two years, signaling its improved performance.
BSNL’s efforts to expand its services, especially in rural areas, are commendable. The company is upgrading its network infrastructure to ensure better connectivity in even the most remote villages. Minister Scindia pointed out that while it might be easier to import equipment and set up networks, BSNL has chosen to support domestic manufacturing. By utilizing Indian-made equipment, the telecom giant is paving the way to provide 4G services to every subscriber.
BSNL News on future plans
BSNL’s recent initiatives are aimed at making their services more accessible and user-friendly. In line with this, BSNL is planning to install SIM vending machines, showcased at the recent India Mobile Congress. These machines, similar to ATMs, will allow users to obtain SIM cards easily, eliminating the need to visit BSNL offices. The vending machines will be placed in high-traffic areas such as railway stations and airports, making it convenient for new customers to join the network.
Additionally, BSNL has set its sights on combating spam calls, an issue that plagues mobile users across the country. The company plans to implement AI and machine learning-based solutions to tackle spam effectively, ensuring a better user experience for its customers. Moreover, the takeover of MTNL’s operations will allow BSNL to strengthen its presence in urban areas, further expanding its reach.
In the competitive low-price mobile phone segment, BSNL has partnered with Karbonn Mobiles to introduce a SIM-handset bundling offer. This move aims to compete with Jio’s Bharat 4G feature phone, providing affordable mobile solutions to the masses. Furthermore, BSNL has already started testing its 5G network and plans to launch 100,000 4G sites by the end of the current financial year.
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BSNL News continues to highlight the company’s remarkable strides in improving connectivity and customer convenience. With a focus on domestic equipment, expanding 4G coverage, and testing 5G capabilities, BSNL is set to provide better telecom services to its growing subscriber base.
FAQ
What is BSNL’s recent growth in subscribers?
BSNL added 6 million subscribers in the last quarter, increasing its overall customer base.
How is BSNL improving its network infrastructure?
The company is upgrading its network using Indian-made equipment and expanding its reach to rural areas.
Where can customers get a BSNL SIM easily?
BSNL is installing SIM vending machines at railway stations and airports to provide easy access.
