Airtel launches Rs 249 plan with 56GB data to counter Jio’s Rs 199 plan

Airtel has launched a new data plan for its prepaid users which will provide 2GB high-speed data for a validity of 28 days keeping in view Reliance Jio’s Rs 199 plan.

The company also revised its Rs 349 plan which offered 2.5GB 4G data earlier.

Airtel users can make recharge of Rs 249 plan through My Airtel app or through the website. In the plan, the company is also offering unlimited local, STD and roaming calls along with 100 SMS per day.

The Rs 249 plan has been introduced to compete with Jio’s Rs 198 plan which also the same benefits and offers 56GB data in total. In Jio’s Rs 198 plan the user gets 2GB of high-speed data with unlimited calling for 28 days.

Airtel has also revised its Rs 349 plan which earlier offered 70GB 4G data which means 2.5GB per day to consume will now be offering 3GB data per day to its users making it a total of 84GB.

The plan is revised to compete with Jio’s Rs 299 pack which offers the same benefits as Airtel’s Rs 349 plan.

Recently, Airtel also revised its one of the popular pack od Rs 499 which offered 2GB of 4G data for 70 days and was later increased to 82 days making it a total of 164GB.