BSNL Subscribers to Get 0.75% Discount on Online Payment of Bills

[Vikas Jadhav]

The state-run telecom network operator has announced that it will offer 0.75% discount to its subscribers on online payment of bills till March 31, 2017. The offer was made public by Telecom Minister Mr. Manoj Sinha. This announcement will definitely encourage digital transactions.

As per the statement issued by the government-run telecom company, “BSNL, in line with the Government’s vision of making India cashless, requests its esteemed customers to join BSNL in our walk towards a cashless society.”

0.75% Discount to Push Digital Payments:

The Minister for State (Information Technology and Communications) declared that 0.75% discount or incentive would be offered on online payments of bills. The subscribers can pay their bills online through BSNL portal or BSNL mobile app to avail 0.75% discount till March 31, 2017.

It is to be noted that this 0.75% incentive will be calculated on the total bill excluding Service Tax. All the bill payments related to BSNL including landline, Broadband, GSM prepaid recharges and postpaid connections would be eligible for the discount. In the case of postpaid subscribers, the discount would be reflected in their next bill.