On Tuesday, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a government telecom company, introduced seven new services, including a SIM kiosk.
The Telecom Minister, Jyotiraditya Scindia, launched these services and also unveiled a new logo for the company.
New Services Offered by BSNL
National Wi-Fi Roaming for Fiber Internet Customers: BSNL has launched a national Wi-Fi roaming service for its fiber internet users.
This allows customers to enjoy high-speed internet at BSNL hotspots without extra charges.
New Fiber-Based TV Service: The company has announced a new fiber-based TV service that offers over 500 live channels
and pay TV options, available at no extra cost for fiber internet customers.
SIM Kiosk for Easy Management: BSNL is making it easier to manage SIM cards with automated kiosks.
These kiosks will be available 24/7, allowing users to buy, upgrade, or switch their SIM cards easily.
India’s First Direct-to-Device Service: BSNL has launched India’s first direct-to-device (D2D) connectivity solution, which combines satellite
and mobile networks. This service is designed for emergencies and remote areas.
Spam-Blocking Solution: To enhance security, BSNL introduced a spam-blocking solution that filters out phishing attempts
and malicious SMS messages, ensuring a safer communication environment for users.
Public Protection and Disaster Release Solution: BSNL launched a secure and dedicated network for real-time disaster response and public safety, called the Public Protection and Disaster Release Solution.
Private 5G Network for Mining Operations: In collaboration with C-DAC, BSNL introduced a private 5G network specifically for mining operations.
This network provides high-speed, low-latency connectivity in underground and open-pit mines.
New Logo and Future Plans
BSNL also unveiled a new logo before launching its pan-India 4G services. Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia
and Union Minister of State for Communications Pemmasani Chandra Shekhar presented the new logo in New Delhi.
The updated logo features a globe that has changed from grey to orange and includes a map of India. The colors of the arrow have shifted from red and blue to white and green.
Affordable Services: BSNL Chairman, ND Robert Ravi, stated that there will be no increase in tariffs in the near future, emphasizing the company’s commitment to keeping customers happy and maintaining trust.
Unique Mobile Number Opportunity: BSNL is offering potential subscribers a chance to obtain a unique mobile number through an e-auction. Some available numbers include 9444133233 and 94444099099.
