Mobile users can now opt for voice and SMS recharges without data charges

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The move is aimed at providing tailored options for millions of consumers who do not need data for various reasons.

The TRAI announced these changes in the Telecom Consumer Protection (12th Amendment) Regulation 2024 on Monday.

These companies aim to boost Average Revenue Per User (ARPU) by offering bundled packages of unlimited data and voice services.

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Topics: 2G users in India Airtel 2G to 4G shift Vodafone Idea 4G network expansion Voice-only recharge plans Telecom recharge denominations Telecom Consumer Protection 12th Amendment Rural telecom users TRAI recharge plans Senior citizens telecom plans Minimum recharge Rs 10 Voice and SMS recharge SMS-only recharge plans Non-tech-savvy users recharge Jio and Airtel telecom competition 4G 5G migration Telecom operator recharge options Non-data recharge plans TRAI special tariff vouchers Jio 2G phase-out plan Feature phone users recharge TRAI telecom regulation 2024

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Published On: 2024-12-24 @ 13:31:22 (1 days ago)

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