Gifting of Talktime.

As per the instructions from BSNL Corporate Office, a feature called Gifting
of talk time is now made available for the benefit of GSM Prepaid
subscribers of BSNL within the same Circle .Through this a prepaid subscriber
can transfer talk time from his prepaid amount to another prepaid subscriber
of BSNL within the same circle in multiple of Rs.10/-[ from Rs 10/- to
Rs.200/-]. Detailed procedure of how to gift talk time is given below
Procedure for Gifting of Talktime.

1. Gifting of talk time means a prepaid subscriber can transfer some talk time
from his prepaid account to another prepaid subscriber of BSNL ,within the
same circle . To avail this service the subscriber has to have a minimum
of Rs.200/- balance in his account .
2. Prepaid subscriber can gift to another prepaid subscriber of BSNL , from
Rs.10/- to Rs.200/- in multiples of Rs.10/- .
3. To register for availing the feature of gifting of talk time subscriber has to
send
an SMS REGISTER PTOP to 54455 .Then the subscriber will be intimated
a
six digit password through SMS to his mobile .54455 is a toll free short
code

4. To gift the talk time the subscriber has to send SMS to 54456 in the following
format . [ The SMS to 54456 is chargeable ]
GIFT MOBILE NO AMOUNT

PASSWORD

Example : To gift a talk time of Rs.50/- to a number 9440000123 , the following

SMS has to be sent to the short code 54456 .
GIFT 9440000123 50 XXXXXX
5. To deregister ,subscriber has to send SMS DEREGISTER PTOP to 54455 .
6. A fee of 10% subject to a minimum of Rs.3/- will additionally be deducted
from the prepaid account of gifting subscriber .
7. Gifting can be done by the subscriber maximum 5 times in a month .
8. Talk time transfer from GSM PCO will not be allowed .

D G M [ MKTG-II-ConsumerMobility]
O/o Chief General Manager,BSNL,
Karnataka Telecom Circle ,
Bangalore-560008.