Airtel hikes tariffs, family postpaid plan spiked for new customers

TIL Desk/Business/New Delhi/ Bharti Airtel on Thursday announced new postpaid plans and discontinued some previous ones. “In the post-pandemic world, an abundance of high-speed data is increasingly becoming a key need for customers as work from home and online education is the new normal.

“In this context, Airtel has further simplified its postpaid plans to offer industry-leading data benefits backed by a 5G-ready network and superior digital-first customer care. “The plans also come with a range of exclusive benefits such as bundled content and business productivity tools,” Airtel said in a press release.

For retail customers, the prices of Airtel postpaid plans start at Rs 399 per month and for corporate customers the rate is Rs 299. The earlier postpaid corporate plans started at Rs 199, which has been revised to Rs 299. Postpaid business contributes 25 per cent to the company’s overall business, of which a lion’s share comes from corporate plans.