Vodafone expands 80% cut in mobile Internet charges to pan-India

Telecom service provider Vodafone on Thursday expanded its 80 percent cut in mobile Internet charges to pan-India.

This is a Diwali gift to all Indian, Vodafone said.

Earlier, the 80 percent slash in mobile Internet was available in 3 telecom circles such as Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh West and Madhya Pradesh & Chhattisgarh.

The new all India mobile Internet rate will be applicable from 1 November, 2013 for all pre-paid and post-paid customers on 2G on a Pay as you Go basis, said Vivek Mathur, chief commercial officer, Vodafone.

Vodafone mobile Internet rate

The rate cut from 10p/10KB to 2p/10KB will make the Internet more affordable for customers who use mobile internet in a limited way. These new PAYG rates, which are the same for both 2G and 3G, are the lowest in market, making them attractive for all customers across the country.

Mobile Internet customer, during roaming anywhere in India on Vodafone, will not face roaming charges and he/she is charged like home rates for Mobile Internet.

The 80 percent reduction in Mobile Internet charges for customers using 2G is an important step in Vodafone strategy to drive mobile internet.

editor@telecomlead.com

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