Telenor India launches 4G services in Kanpur

NEW DELHI: As part of its network modernization plan, Telenor India has announced the launch of high-speed 4G affordable services for its customers in Kanpur. Subscribers will now experience high-speed wireless mobile internet on the company’s advance network architecture and get on to the digital super highway to cater to their data needs.

Kanpur is the third city in the UP East region to go live with 4G services. Prior to Kanpur, the company launched its 4G services in Varanasi & Lucknow and got an encouraging response.

Launching the Telenor 4G services in Kanpur today, K.C. Narendran, Circle Business Head – UP East, Telenor India said “We are really excited to offer high speed affordable 4G services to our Kanpur city customers. With 100 percent sites being ready in the city with advanced equipment and efficient spectral deployment, the company is geared up to offer superior speed and better experience at affordable price. Our Super Saver 4G plans are very cost effective and provide best deal to customers in this market. In addition to this, the network is energy efficient and much more reliable. This makes Telenor network one of the best in the city both on voice and data services. We will continue to fulfill our promise of ‘paisa vasool’ offerings with additional value in every transaction.”

With the brand promise of “Sabse Sasta Sabke Liye – Full Paisa Vasool”, Telenor is offering
1GB 4G Data for the first month and 500 MB data for next 2 months on first recharge (FRC) of Rs 152 for new customers. They will also get free Talk-Time of Rs 30 with this FR bundled with affordable tariff of 25p/m for all local & STD Calls for 90 days.

Additionally existing customers can upgrade their current 2G SIM to 4G SIM free of cost and get 1 GB data absolutely free! Customers can avail this offer by walking into any of the fully functional Telenor branded stores and selected retail outlets in Kanpur. Also Telenor customers can get 1GB data at just Rs. 52 for 28 days without any conditions.

The launch in Kanpur follows the successful launch of Telenor’s 4G services across its 6 circles in Muzaffarpur, Gaya, Hajipur, Varanasi, Vizag, Amravati, Agra, Anand, Lucknow, Ranchi, Vijayawada, Tenali, Eluru, Bhimavaram, Dhanbad, Hazaribag, Dehradun, Guntur, Rajahmundry, Warangal, Kadapa, and Meerut. With this Telenor has moved a step closer to its ambition of Internet for All and becoming the preferred partner in the digital life of its customers.

Telenor announced the modernization of its entire network in the UP East in 2015. As of now 74% of its sites have been modernized. To make its network future ready, Telenor has deployed latest Technology Equipment that provides superior voice and data experience. At the sites that have been migrated to the new technology, Telenor has reduced congestion and increased data throughput resulting in an improved network experience for its customers. This is one of the biggest network modernization deal made by Telenor Group across its business units.