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BSNL upgrades the speed of all Landline Broadband customers from 512 kbps to minimum 2 Mbps

| | Sep 08, 2015, at 01:59 am
New Delhi, Sept 7 (IBNS) Committed to the Government's Digital initiatives announced by PM Narendra Modi, BSNL has decided to upgrade Broadband speed to minimum 2 Mbps at no additional cost for all the Broadband customers on PAN-India Basis from Oct 1.

"  This is another major service offering from BSNL for the benefits of customers in continuation to offering free night calling from BSNL landline  to all operator network from 9:00 PM to 7:00 AM and free incoming roaming services for its mobile customers. BSNL is also offering 1Gb free E-Mail box to their customers from 50 Mb mail box," read a government statement.

Ravi Shankar Prasad Hon’ble MOC &IT, GOI announced this on Monday  here at Gurgaon in a function organized by BSNL.

The function was graced by Rao Inderjeet Singh Hon’ble MOS for Planning & MOS for Defence (Independent charge) GOI.

Anupam Srivastav CMD BSNL, Shri N K Gupta Director (CFA), Smt Sujata Ray Director (HR) BSNL Board and Shri R C Arya CGM Haryana circle were also present on the occasion.

The speed up-gradation will benefit all the existing and new Broadband customers of BSNL. Under this scheme, BSNL is upgrading the speed of existing Broadband plans of 512 Kbps & 1 Mbps to 2 Mbps speed.

With this upgradation, BSNL customers can access or surf the internet including social network websites like Facebook, Google, Twitter, among others at high speed.

BSNL is the first service provider to provide the Broadband Access to the country.

BSNL launched the Broadband   services over its landline in India in 2005 with speed of 256kbps and above over the state of art Multi Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) based IP infrastructure in urban as well as Rural areas.

 

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