BSNL launches satellite phone priced at Rs 1.34 lakh for remote, emergency connectivity
State-run Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has announced the availability of a satellite phone priced at Rs 1.34 lakh, as part of its efforts to expand satellite communication services for defence, maritime, disaster response and users operating in remote areas.
In a post on X on Thursday, BSNL said the satellite handset costs Rs 1,34,166, inclusive of all taxes, and is designed to provide voice calling and SMS services in locations beyond the reach of conventional mobile networks.
