Idea has announced discount of up to 80% in Voice and nearly 95% in Data tariffs, from the standard roaming rates. Idea’s two new International Roaming packs priced at Rs. 599 and Rs. 1499 will make mobile usage hugely affordable while travelling to 40 most frequently visited countries in the world including UAE, USA, Singapore, UK, Thailand, China, Germany, France, Switzerland, Sri Lanka, Hong Kong, Italy, etc.
Speaking about the new offer, Mr. Sashi Shankar, Chief Marketing Officer, Idea Cellular said, “The peak holiday season is about to start and there is a huge outbound traffic from India during this period. Mobile is an integral service for both business and leisure travellers, as it helps them stay connected with friends, family, and work associates, through voice and data. Our international roaming arrangements across 40 frequently visited countries will enable Idea users enjoy seamless connectivity at affordable roaming rates, whether on a holiday or business trip, this season.”
The Rs. 599 pack comes with a validity of 10 days and Rs. 1499 pack with 30 days’ validity. Apart from other voice and data benefits, the Rs. 1499 pack also offers 30 mins of free incoming calls while roaming internationally.
About IDEA Cellular
IDEA Cellular is India’s 3rd largest national mobile operator, with more than 128 million subscribers. With traffic in excess of 1.5 billion minutes a day, Idea ranks among the Top 10 country operators in the world. Using the latest in technology, Idea provides world-class service delivery through the most extensive network of customer touch points. Idea is listed on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) in India.
IDEA Cellular is an Aditya Birla Group Company, India's first truly multinational corporation. The Group ranks Number 4 globally and Number 1 in the Asia Pacific in the 2011 Top Companies for Leaders (TCFL) study conducted by Aon Hewitt, Fortune (the Global Business Magazine) and the RBL Group. It operates in 36 countries, and is anchored by more than 136,000 employees belonging to 42 nationalities. More information on Idea Cellular is available at www.ideacellular.com and on the Aditya Birla Group at www.adityabirla.com