India Live. BSNL’s innovative ₹1.34 lakh satellite phone allows users to make calls independent of mobile tower infrastructure
BSNL, the state-run telecommunications company, shared on X (formerly Twitter) details about its satellite phone, which is available for ₹1,34,166, inclusive of all taxes.
On Thursday, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) introduced a satellite phone priced at ₹1.34 lakh. The announcement highlighted that the device is tailored for use in challenging conditions, enabling voice calls in areas where conventional mobile networks are unavailable.
BSNL, the state-owned telecommunications company, announced that the satellite phone is available for ₹1,34,166 each, taxes included.
“When traditional mobile networks fail, the BSNL Satellite Phone ensures your connectivity. It is specifically designed for tough conditions, making it perfect for Defence, Maritime, Disaster Response, Mining, Remote Operations, and Adventure Travel,” stated a post on BSNL’s social media.

What features does BSNL’s satellite phone provide?
As per BSNL’s social media announcement, the satellite phone includes the following features:
- Satellite connectivity
- Voice calls from any location
- Emergency assistance
- Extended battery life
BSNL mentioned that users can reach out to their nearest office for further information, along with a mobile number shared in the post.
BSNL’s satellite phone enables calls without the need for a mobile network.
These satellite phones operate effectively in isolated areas where traditional networks are not accessible.
In contrast to standard mobile phones, satellite phones do not depend on local cellular towers. They establish a direct connection with satellites.
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