Airtel announces mobile tariff hike: Here's full list of new plans and prices
Airtel announces mobile tariff hike: Here's full list of new plans and prices
Bharti Airtel has announced a price hike across all its prepaid and postpaid plans. The announcement comes a day after Reliance Jio increased its tariff rates by up to 15%.
airtel's revised tariff plans will be effective from July 3. As announced by the company, it has increased the price of its entry-level plans by 70 paise, 'in order to eliminate any burden on budget challenged consumers.'
It must be noted here that while the plans have become costlier, benefits like data, call minutes, etc remain the same. In total, Airtel has increased the price of 15 prepaid and postpaid plans. These prices apply to all circles, including Bharti Hexacom Ltd. Circles.
Airtel plan hike: List of all prepaid and postpaid plans
The revised tariff increases the price of Rs 179 monthly plan to Rs 199. The plan will continue to offer 2GB mobile data per day, unlimited calling and 100 SMS per day. Validity of the plan remains 28 days. Similarly, the annual plan of Rs 1,799 offering 2GB mobile data per day, unlimited calling and 100 SMSes every day will now cost Rs 1,999.
Airtel's daily data add-on plans now come at Rs 22 onwards (a hike of Rs 3 from the previous Rs 19).
Coming to Airtel's postpaid plans, the price now ranges from Rs 449 to Rs 1,199. Daily data plans offering up to 3GB data per day now come with starting price of Rs 265.
Prepaid Plans
| Type | MRP | Validity (Days) | Benefit | Revised MRP |
| Unlimited | 179 | 28 | 2GB data, UL Calling, 100 SMS/day | 199 |
| Unlimited | 455 | 84 | 6GB data, UL Calling, 100 SMS/day | 509 |
| Voice Plans | 1799 | 365 | 24GB data, UL Calling, 100 SMS/day | 1999 |
| Voice Plans | 265 | 28 | 1GB/day, UL Calling, 100 SMS/day | 299 |
| Voice Plans | 299 | 28 | 1.5GB/day, UL Calling, 100 SMS/day | 349 |
| Voice Plans | 359 | 28 | 2.5GB/day, UL Calling, 100 SMS/day | 409 |
| Voice Plans | 399 | 28 | 3GB/day, UL Calling, 100 SMS/day | 449 |
| Daily Data Plans | 479 | 56 | 1.5GB/day, UL Calling, 100 SMS/day | 579 |
| Daily Data Plans | 549 | 56 | 2GB/day, UL Calling, 100 SMS/day | 649 |
| Daily Data Plans | 719 | 84 | 1.5GB/day, UL Calling, 100 SMS/day | 859 |
| Daily Data Plans | 839 | 84 | 2GB/day, UL Calling, 100 SMS/day | 979 |
| Daily Data Plans | 2999 | 365 | 2GB/day, UL Calling, 100 SMS/day | 3599 |
| Data Add-Ons | 19 | 1 day | 1 GB | 22 |
| Data Add-Ons | 29 | 1 day | 2 GB | 33 |
| Data Add-Ons | 65 | Plan validity | 4 GB | 77 |
Postpaid Plans
| MRP | Benefit | Revised MRP |
| 399 | 1 Connection; 40GB Data with roll-over, Unlimited Calling, 100 SMS/day, Xstream Premium Subscription | 449 |
| 499 | 1 Connection; 75GB Data with roll-over, Unlimited Calling, 100 SMS/day, Xstream Premium Subscription, Disney+Hotstar Subscription 12 months, Amazon Prime Subscription 6 months | 549 |
| 599 | Family of 2 Connections; 105GB Data with roll-over, Unlimited Calling, 100 SMS/day, Xstream Premium Subscription, Disney+Hotstar Subscription 12 months, Amazon Prime Subscription 6 months, Wynk Premium | 699 |
| 999 | Family of 4 Connections; 190GB Data with roll-over, Unlimited Calling, 100 SMS/day, Xstream Premium Subscription, Disney+Hotstar Subscription 12 months, Amazon Prime Subscription 6 months, Wynk Premium | 1199 |
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