Recharging with an STD Bonus Card at Rs. 74 enables subscribers to make STD calls at Re. 1 per minute across India. In this offer local calls in West Bengal will cost 60 paisa per minute.
The SMS Bonus Card at Rs. 51 offers customers 500 local SMS.
The Rs. 42 Local Bonus Card gives customers the option to make calls to all numbers in West Bengal at 60 paisa per minute. SMS to local Vodafone numbers will cost 30 paisa and 60 paisa to other local phones.
The Bonus Card at Rs. 148 offers subscribers 750 minutes of local talk time in Vodafone network. Thereafter call charges will cost 20 paisa per minute to local Vodafone numbers. Local call charges in West Bengal will cost Re. 1 per minute.
Sridhar Rao, Chief Executive Officer, Vodafone Essar East Limited said, "Bonus Card is a powerful value proposition for our prepaid customers. This improved range of Bonus Cards is a step forward in our drive to provide seamless connectivity across the country. It is aimed at making mobile telephony more affordable and accessible to our growing subscriber base in West Bengal."
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About Vodafone Essar Limited
Vodafone Essar in India is a subsidiary of Vodafone Group Plc and commenced operations in 1994 when its predecessor Hutchison Telecom acquired the cellular licence for Mumbai. Vodafone Essar now has operations in 16 circles covering 86% of India's mobile customer base, with over 47.46 million customers*.
Over the years, Vodafone Essar, under the Hutch brand, has been named the 'Most Respected Telecom Company', the 'Best Mobile Service in the country' and the 'Most Creative and Most Effective Advertiser of the Year'.
Vodafone is the world's leading international mobile communications company. It now has operations in 25 countries across 5 continents and 40 partner networks with over 252 million customers worldwide. Vodafone has partnered with the Essar Group as its principal joint venture partner for the Indian market.
Essar Global Limited (EGL) is a diversified business group spanning the manufacturing and services sectors of Steel, Energy, Power, Communications, Shipping & Logistics, and Projects. EGL has an enterprise value of approximately USD 50 billion (INR 200,000 crore) and employs 30,000 people worldwide. The Company has operations and investments in India, Canada, USA, Africa, the Middle East, the Caribbean and South East Asia.
*Figures from Cellular Operators Association of India, May 31, 2008