
Detel Mobiles & Accessories, a feature phone brand, has entered into partnership with Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), extending their vision of “Connecting the Unconnected” by Hon’ble Minister of Communication Manoj Sinha.
With this partnership, BSNL has signed an agreement with S.G. Corporate Mobility (the parent company of Detel) for selling its mobile service to the consumers bundled with the most economical Feature Phone, the Detel D1. The offer is now available across India.
Through this tie-up, Detel feature phone buyers would get a BSNL SIM connection and the validity of the first recharge would be 365 days.
Commenting on the partnership, Yogesh Bhatia, MD, S. G. Corporate Mobility (parent company of Detel), said, “India is one of the only places in the world where feature phones still outsell smartphones. Such phones are preferred by a large population either due to its price or its inherent simplicity. This initiative further propels our ideology to bring communication services in the most cost-effective manner.”
Speaking on the same, a spokesperson of BSNL Board said, “We are committed to providing affordable and efficient services to our customers. We aim to strengthen our reach in every nook and corner of the country. With this partnership, we aim to tap the untapped section who still feels that owning a phone is a luxury.”
The users will get the following benefits with this bundled offer:
Detel D1 Mobile + BSNL Connection = Rs.499/-, Plan Validity will be 365 days and customer will get Rs.103 talk-time with call rates of BSNL – BSNL @.15 P/m and BSNL – OTHERS @ 40 P/m with Personal Ring Back Tone for 28 days. Mobile Features are: 1.44″ Monochrome Display, 650 mAh, Single SIM, Torch Light, Phonebook, FM Radio, Speaker, and Vibration Mode.
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