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SMS-only

SMS-only refers to mobile phone plans that offer only short message service (SMS) capabilities, without any data or voice calling features. These plans are typically designed for users who only need to send and receive text messages.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news because the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has mandated that mobile operators offer a wider selection of affordable, short-validity SMS-only plans to help low-income users.

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TRAI mandates wider selection of voice-and-SMS-only plans
TRAI mandates affordable short-validity voice, SMS-only plans to help low-income users

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