Sistema Shyam Teleservices’ MTS marked its entry in the West Bengal circle whereby the company is now present in five circles of the country.
The services on CDMA platform will be available in 250 towns to start with. Services in Kolkata were already launched last month.
Speaking on the MTS’ expansion strategies, Mr. Vsevolod Rozanov, President and CEO of Sistema Shyam TeleServices, said, “We’ve witnessed phenomenal growth in the last six months, with MTS crossing the one million subscriber base mark and expanding its geographical presence to new circles in quick succession. The foray into new service areas of West Bengal is yet another milestone, reflective of the continued growth momentum of MTS in India’”.
“The widened coverage in West Bengal, within less than two months of operations in the state, gives us the confidence to build an extensive network and reach out to all the 18 districts of by the end of July. Our inaugural scheme of “Minute Millionaires” and the second lifetime offer received an overwhelming response in Kolkata. We intend to replicate this success in the new service areas with host of special offerings and tariff plans,” added Mr. Keshhav Tiwary, COO, West Bengal. |