Frustrated by changing mobile numbers? Then here is the solution :)
Indian telecom regulator Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has announced that Mobile Number portability (MNP) will be implemented in all the telecom circles across India.
Mobile Number Portability (MNP) allows the Mobile service subscribers to retain their existing mobile number when they move from one Service Provider to another Service Provider.
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has fixed Rs. 19 for the Mobile Number Portability Per Port Transaction Charge. The operators are free to charge any amount less than or equal to this charge.
List of Mobile Operators and Dates when it will be implemented :
Nov 8th -: Bharti Airtel, Videocon, Loop Mobile
Nov 11th –: Aircel, Uninor, Reliance GSM ( Rcom) and Tata Docomo
Nov 14th-: BSNL ,MTS, Idea Cellular and BSNL CDMA
Nov 17th-: Vodafone Essar, Reliance Mobile (CDMA) and Tata indicom.
