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Vodafone Best Prepaid Recharge Plans

 

HIGHLIGHTS

1. Vodafone now offers only two plans under the combo vouchers- one at Rs 49 and the other at Rs 79.
2. The new Airtel plans see a hike ranging from 50 paise a day to Rs 2.85 a day.
3. The new Airtel plans start at Rs 19 and go all the way up to Rs 2,398

For years the telecom companies have been slashing down the recharge tariffs in a way to battle the cut-throat war that has existed ever since Jio entered the picture in 2016. But this ends now. The telecom services have become expensive as the leading telecom companies-- Airtel, Jio and Vodafone -- have announced tariff hike. While Jio's new plans will go live from December 6, Airtel and Vodafone Idea have already revealed the new plans and they are live now.

Airtel: Starting with Airtel, the new Airtel plans see a hike ranging from 50 paise a day to Rs 2.85 a day. Along with the data and calling benefits, the new Airtel plans also offer benefits as part of the Airtel Thanks platform, which enables access to premium content from Airtel Xstream, Wynk Music, device protection, anti-virus protection and more.

The new Airtel plans start at Rs 19 and go all the way up to Rs 2,398. The company has kept FUP limit on unlimited calling from Airtel to other networks. There is a FUP limit of 1000 off-net minutes for all 28 days unlimited plans, 3000 minutes for all 84 days unlimited plans and 1200 minutes for 365 days unlimited plans. All calls beyond these FUP limits will be charged at 6 paise per minute.

PLANS

 Rs 19 plan: Airtel has not increased the tariff in this plan. The plan offers unlimited calling and 150MB data with a new benefit of 100 SMS to the users. This plan is valid for 2 days.

-- Rs 49 plan: The old Rs 35 plan has been changed to Rs 49 plan now with a price hike of 50 paise per day in this plan. The new plan offers talk time worth Rs 38.52 instead of Rs 26.66 and 100MB data. Validity lasts for 28 days.

-- Rs 79 plan: The company has changed the Rs 65 plan to Rs 79. The plan offers Rs 63.95 talk time along with 200MB data. Price has increased by 50 paise per day.

-- Rs 148 plan: Airtel has revised the price of the Rs 129 plan to now Rs 148. It offers unlimited calling, 300 SMS, 2GB data and access to Airtel Xstream, Wynk music and Hello Tunes for 28 days.

-- Rs 248 plan: Airtel has dropped the Rs 169 and Rs 199 to introduce single Rs 248 plan. It offers unlimited calling, 100 SMS per day and 1.5GB data per day for 28 days. 

Rs 598 plan: The old Rs 448 has been changed to Rs 598 to offer unlimited calling, 100 SMS per day, and 1.5 GB per data per day for 84 days. The number of validity days has been increased from 82 days to 84 days. The price increase per day here is of Rs 1.66.

-- Rs 698 plan: Airtel has revised the Rs 499 plan to now cost Rs 698. It offers unlimited calling, 100 SMS per day, 2 GB data per day and Airtel thanks benefits for 84 days instead of 82 days. The price increase per day compared to the old plan is of Rs 2.22.