BSNL To Revise ISD Calling Tariffs For PCOs From BSNL Network To SAARC Countries From 1st September 2015 Onwards

National telecom backbone Bharat Snachar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has announced the revision of ISD calling tariffs for the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
(SAARC) countries. These include Afghanistan, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan,
Bangladesh, Maldives and Sri Lanka.

The revision in tariff is applicable to calls from PCOs which include – Landline PCOs / WLL (Fixed) PCOs / VPT (Fixed) PCOs. Recently, BSNL announced the revision of its most popular 3G /2G Data STV – 68 from 06-08-2015 onwards on PAN India basis.

Revised ISD tariff for PCOs from BSNL network to the Seven SAARC Countries from 01-09-2015

Sl No	Destination Country Name	Country Codes	Area Codes	Existing rates of ISD for Landline in Rs/Min	Revised rates of ISD for Landline in Rs/Min	Revised Pulse duration for ISD PCOs (in secs.)
1	Afghanistan	93	ALL	16	16	2.5
2	Bangladesh	880	ALL	10	6	6.6
3	Bhutan	975	ALL	10	6	6.6
4	Maldives	960	ALL	55	55	0.7
5	Nepal Mobile	977	9	10	10	4.0
	Nepal Fixed	977	Others	10	6	6.6
6	Pakistan	92	ALL	12	12	3.3
7	Sri Lanka	94	ALL	12	12	3.3

The revised tariffs will come into effect from 1st September 2015. The tariff hike has come into place keeping in mind the high call termination charges prevalent in these countries. Subscribers will be notified about the revised tariffs through SMS in a timely manner. All other terms and conditions will remain unchanged.

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