If you are not happy with your telecom service provider schemes, services , don't get irritated.Here comes the solution. Choose another mobile operator and kick off the old one.The much awaited Mobile Number Portability will get operational in India from today. The scheme was launched first in Haryana in Nov 2010 and now all set to be operational in all over India.
In India there are more than 700 million mobile users. In MNP mobile users can switch to other service provider without changing the numbers. Both prepaid and postpaid users will have the facility to switch to other operators.
Rules of Mobile Number Portability:
- The subscriber needs to send a SMS from his mobile to 1900.
- Once the subscriber sends SMS, he will get a unique porting code from current service provider.
- Then subscriber have to fill the application form and mention the new service provider.
- New service provider will collect the information about the user from the current service provider. A time lag of 7 days will be taken for the complete transfer of mobile number to the new network operator. However, the time period of transferring in Jammu and Kashmir, Assam and North East areas will be 15 instead of 7 days.
- For subscribing the new operator,the subscriber has to pay the amount of Rs 19.
With implementation of MNP, operators will have to focus on better customer care and network coverage while differentiated services from other providers like 3G.
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