Bharti Airtel announces special measures to assist low income group customers

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Last Updated : Mar 31 2020 | 10:31 AM IST

Extends validity of pre-paid packs till 17 April 2020; Adds Rs 10 of talk time to all pre-paid accounts

Bharti Airtel announced special measures to assist low income group customers impacted by the COVID-19 crisis.

Airtel has extended the pre-paid pack validity for over 80 million customers till 17 April 2020. All these customers will continue to get incoming calls on their Airtel mobile numbers even after the validity of their plan is exhausted.

Airtel will also credit an additional Rs 10 of talk time in the pre-paid accounts of all these 80 million customers to enable them to make calls or send SMS and therefore stay connected with their loved ones.

The program has been kicked off, and these benefits will be available to users in the next 48 hours.

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First Published: Mar 31 2020 | 10:08 AM IST

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