Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd or VSNL is a reputed name in telecommunications industry of India. This company has also made its name known in the international market. The office of Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd in Calcutta is located at Videsh Sanchar Bhavan, 1/18.C.I.T.Scheme VIIM, Ultadanga in Kolkata-700054.
Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd, a service provider of telecommunications was established in 1986. This company took over the activities of Overseas Communication Services. The corporate office of VSNL is located at Lokmanya Dhuru Marg, Prabhadevi, Mumbai- 400 028.
Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd was privatized in 2002.45 % equity of VSNL belongs to the TATA Group and the government of India is owner of about 26 percent of equity of VSNL. The telecommunication company provides both data and value-added voice services to its customers.
In India among the Internet service providers Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd was the first to initiate the service. Communication outside the country is also possible with the help of this company. It uses submarine cable links and satellites to provide this service. Kolkata is one of the international gateways of Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd. The company has set up a satellite earth station at Kolkata. In Kolkata, the customer care service of VSNL can be availed by contacting the city office.
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Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd offers the following services to its customers:
- Dial Internet access
- Calling cards
- Broadband access
- Wi-Fi services
Customers can avail high speed Internet connection from VSNL. They can also have access to dial up Internet connection other than Broad Band service. They can avail the different payment packages or tariffs while availing the services. The Wi-Fi offers wireless Internet connection to the customers. They can access Internet from any location. The connectivity of this type of Internet service is very fast. This service is available in certain public locations in the city. With the help of calling cards offered by VSNL, users can make calls outside India.
Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd offers some of the following services to its customers:
- National long distance calls
- TV uplinking
- Video conferencing
- International long distance calls
- Data center services
- INMARSAT services
- Internet
- Data communication
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