Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited Services

BSNL provides almost every telecom service in India. Following are the main telecom services provided by BSNL:

* Universal Telecom Services : Fixed wireline services & Wireless in Local loop (WLL) using CDMA Technology called bfone and Tarang respectively. As of June 30, 2010, BSNL has 75% marketshare of fixed lines.

* Cellular Mobile Telephone Services: BSNL is major provider of Cellular Mobile Telephone services using GSM platform under the brand name BSNL Mobile. As of June 30, 2010 BSNL has 13.50% share of mobile telephony in the country.
* Internet: BSNL provides internet services through dial-up connection (Sancharnet) as Prepaid, (NetOne) as Postpaid and ADSL broadband (BSNL Broadband). BSNL holds 55.76% of the market share with reported subscriber base of 9.19 million Internet subscribers with 7.79 % of growth at the end of Mar-10. Top 12 Dial-up Service providers, based on the subscriber base, Performance of BSNL ISP Quality of Service have met this benchmark of 99% for first attempt in this quarter and maintained the Grade of Service.

* Intelligent Network (IN): BSNL provides IN services offers value-added services, such as Free Phone Service (FPH), India Telephone Card (Prepaid card), Account Card Calling (ACC), Virtual Private Network (VPN), Tele-voting, Premium Rae Service (PRM), Universal Access Number (UAN) and more.

* 3G:BSNL offers the '3G' or the'3rd Generation' services which includes facilities like video calling etc.

* IPTV:BSNL also offers the 'Internet Protocol Television' facility which enables us to watch television through internet.

* FTTH:Fibre To The Home facility that offers a higher bandwidth for data transfer.This idea was proposed on post-December 2009.