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BSNL to offer free national roaming from June 15

| | Jun 03, 2015, at 01:06 am
New Delhi, June 2 (IBNS): The Centre on Tuesday announced that state-run telecom Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited will offer Free national roaming from June 15.

Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said BSNL revenue grew by 2.1% in 2014-15,which reversed the trend of negative growth in previous years.

"BSNL added 47 lakh active subscribers and MTNL added 2.11 lakh subscribers in 2014-15 reversing the trend of negative growth in previous years," he said.

"BSNL is launching free national roaming," he said.

Prasad said  Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflow in the telecom sector touched $ 2853 million in 2014-15.

" It was the highest in the last four years ($1307 million in 2013-14, $304 million in 2012-13, $1997 million in 2011-12 and $1665 million in 2010-11)," he said.

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