Now BSNL offers 1GB internet data to smartphone users

New Delhi: Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) users are up for a surprise. The state-run telecom service provider has come up with an offer to provide 1GB free data to smartphone users without internet.

BSNL said in a press statement that it has "decided to give a special free offer for smartphone users to promote digital India drive and to increase internet users in prepaid mobile services".

"On pan India basis BSNL offers 1 GB free data for the smartphone users who are not using BSNL GSM data services. The intention of this offer is to promote number of internet users in BSNL network," it also said.