Idea Cellular has recently expanded its 3G services more than 10 major cities and 100 other towns in Maharashtra and Goa circle. Tata Docomo was the first private operator to launch the 3G services in circle. Apart from Tata Docomo, other private operators like Vodafone and Airtel has also started offering 3G to their customers in Maharashtra and Goa. Idea 3G services are currently available 10 major cities and 100 other towns including Pune, Nagpur, Nashik, Goa, Kolhapur, Solapur, Aurangabad, Ahmednagar, Akola, Nanded, Shirdi, Shrirampur, Jamkhed, Pathardi, Loni, etc.

Speaking about the expansion of 3G services, Mr. Rajendra Chourasia, Chief Operating Officer – Maharashtra & Goa, Idea Cellular said, “Idea has been continuously enhancing 3G coverage across the state by adding sites every day, making us the highest penetrated 3G operator in the circle. Maharashtra is our oldest and biggest circle, and we will continue to build on this leadership on 3G services as well”.

Idea has already added nearly 5 lakh 3G subscribers in Maharashtra & Goa. Even the Gold Standard 3G services by Idea has received phenomenal response in the circle. Idea Cellular is currently offering its 3G services to both prepaid and postpaid in Maharashtra & Goa, Mumbai, Gujarat, Karnataka, AP, Tamil Nadu & Chennai, Delhi, Haryana, UP West, UP East, Bihar, Kolkata, Kerala, MP, Rajasthan, West Bengal, North East and Assam.

Idea offers high-end data services such as Video Conferencing, IdeaMall Application Store, Mobile TV, Video on Demand and high-speed internet browsing. To select 3G data plan, Idea subscribers will need to dial *800#. To deactivate 3G services, SMS DEACT3G to 12345. Idea customers can easily choose from a wide range of 3G plans starting from Rs.8 to Rs.5,000 on both Prepaid and Postpaid. Check out the Idea 3G plans here.