Airtel introduces new recharge plan with 84 days validity: Set to compete Jio, Vi and more

Airtel, the popular telecom service provider has come up with a budget-friendly recharge plan which has come up with a new recharge plan which will be valid for 84 days and will price under Rs 500. This will make it an attractive option for customers across all the telecom circles of the nation. In comparison with other telecom companies which provide similar plans but are priced in the range of around Rs 700. Besides the extended validity, Airtel's plan further includes unlimited voice calling and data benefits.  

Here are the details of the plans under Rs 500 with 84 days of validity.

Airtel’s Rs 455 plan

1. This recharge plan offers an impressive 84 days of validity. 
2. Users will benefit from unlimited voice calling, enabling them to make calls without restrictions. 
3. The further includes free national roaming, letting the users travel across India without worrying about extra charges.
4. It comes with 900 free SMS 
5. Offers 6GB of data with no usage limits.
6. This plan is particularly designed for users who rely on Wi-Fi broadband at home or those who use feature phones and do not require extensive data usage.

Vodafone Idea (Vi): Rs 459 plan

1. This plan is valid for 84 days 
2. This plan includes 1000 free SMS 
3. 6GB of data along with unlimited voice calling. 
4. Alike Airtel, Vi offers free national roaming, ensuring seamless connectivity across India.

Vi’s Rs 429 Plan

1. Vi has another recharge plan worth Rs 429 which is valid for 78 days 
2. It includes unlimited voice calling
3. Users also receive 6GB of data 
4. Users will get 1000 free SMS
5. This plan targets those who primarily use the internet through Wi-Fi or feature phones that do not demand high data usage.

Ideal for Wi-Fi and feature phone users

Both Airtel and Vi's prepaid plans are majorly focusing on users who primarily have access to Wi-Fi broadband at home or those who do not use smartphones (use feature phones). 

These plans further offer sufficient data and calling benefits without imposing higher costs, making it a perfect choice for customers who are looking for a balance of affordability and utility.

The new recharge plan from Airtel has effectively increased the competition in the telecom market and is challenging similar offerings from existing telecom players like Jio, Vi and BSNL. 

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