India, Sept. 2 -- Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL) has extended its "Freedom Plan" by 15 days, a move that provides new customers with complimentary 4G mobile services for a month at a token charge of Re. 1. Originally set to expire on 31 August 2025, the offer is now available for new activations until 15 September 2025.

The announcement came from the Ministry of Communications, which cited an "overwhelming customer response" as the reason for the extension. The plan includes unlimited voice calls, 2 GB of high-speed data per day, and 100 SMS per day. New users also receive a free SIM card, subject to standard KYC documentation.

Shri A. Robert J. Ravi, CMD, BSNL, connected the offer to the government's "Atmanirbhar Bharat" vision. He stated...