Sistema Shyam TeleServices (SSTL) has launched its CDMA mobile services with the brand name of MTS in Chennai, India. SSTL is a joint venture between Sistema of Russia and Shyam group of India with the former having 73.71% in the joint venture.
MTS India is planning an aggressive expansion which include launching mobile services all over the country starting with covering 560 cities and towns in Tamil Nadu within a month. MTS will be start offering its services in Kerala by next week followed by West Bengal, Bihar and Jharkhand.
To counter the competition the company has come up with some very attractive schemes.
For one, the company is offering one million minutes ( you got it right 1,000,000 minutes) of free talk time to its customers with a limit of 150 minutes usage everyday.
All local call from MTS-to-MTS cost customers 35 paisa per minute, whereas calling locally from MTS-to-non MTS phones and calls to landlines will cost 70 paisa per minute. STD calls will cost Rs. 1.40 per minute. For ISD rates click here. Local SMS (on all networks) will cost subscribers 50 paisa per SMS, while international messages will cost Rs. 5 per SMS.
What is more interesting is that customers have the freedom to use their own handset or if they wish they can go for a handset from MTS.
MTS India is planning an aggressive expansion which include launching mobile services all over the country starting with covering 560 cities and towns in Tamil Nadu within a month. MTS will be start offering its services in Kerala by next week followed by West Bengal, Bihar and Jharkhand.
To counter the competition the company has come up with some very attractive schemes.
For one, the company is offering one million minutes ( you got it right 1,000,000 minutes) of free talk time to its customers with a limit of 150 minutes usage everyday.
All local call from MTS-to-MTS cost customers 35 paisa per minute, whereas calling locally from MTS-to-non MTS phones and calls to landlines will cost 70 paisa per minute. STD calls will cost Rs. 1.40 per minute. For ISD rates click here. Local SMS (on all networks) will cost subscribers 50 paisa per SMS, while international messages will cost Rs. 5 per SMS.
What is more interesting is that customers have the freedom to use their own handset or if they wish they can go for a handset from MTS.
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