Idea Cellular offers 70GB at Rs 396

Key Highlights:

• Idea began offering customers 70GB at 3G speed for Rs 396.
• Rs396 plan would include free STD and local calling to Idea numbers.
• Idea’s Rs 396 plan competes with Vodafone’s special Ramzan plans and Reliance Jio offers.

Idea Cellular has started offering its customers 70GB of 3G data at Rs 396 following Vodafone and Reliance Jio.

The plan will have a validity of 70 days and will allow for 1GB usage per day at 3G speed. Additionally the subscribers would get 300 minutes of free local and STD calling on Idea’s network per day and 1200 minutes per week.

However, the Rs 396 plan is not being promoted by the company, a report by Gadgets 360 pointed out that if customers want to avail of the offer they will need to call in to customer care services.

Also Read: Vodafone introduces SuperDay, SuperWeek plans starting at Rs 19

Idea’s Rs 396 plan comes after Vodafone announced its unlimited local and STD calling plan which would include 1 GB data per day for just Rs 345, for Ramzan.

Vodafone also introduced Rs19 SuperDay plan, which competes with Reliance Jio’s Rs 19 plan that offered 100 MB to its non-Prime users and 200MB data to its Prime subscribers.

Also Read: Reliance Jio added 11 crore subscribers to its network in FY17

The total subscriber base of Reliance Jio stood at 10.89 crore on March 31, 2017. The company has now grabbed fourth place with 10% market share since its launch in September 2016.