Vodafone India in-line with Airtel has reduced benefits on most of the Special recharge / tariff Vouchers and Pre-Paid Packs across all the 22 Circles in India. Even a Small Modification in STV / Recharge Pack adds considerably to the bottomline of the company in that circle. We’d like to present you data on the Vodafone Pre-Paid Mobile STV / Recharge Pack Modifications that happened in May-2013 as shown in the table below
| Circle | Old STV / Pack | New STV / Pack Benefits |
| AP | Local Pack of Rs33, validity 28 days, Local calls @ Rs0.012/2 sec | Cost of Pack Rs33 – validity 28 days – Local calls @ Rs0.016/2 sec |
| Assam | Minutes Pack of Rs5 – 15 Local mins free to Own Network – validity 1 days | Minutes Pack of Rs5 – 12 Local mins free to Own Network – validity 1 days |
| Bihar | Local Pack of Rs48, validity 30 days, Local calls to Own n Network @ Rs0.10/min – | Local Pack of Rs48, validity 30 days, Local calls to Own n Network @ Rs0.20/min – |
| Delhi | Local Pack of Rs27, validity 21 days, Local calls @ Rs0.40/min | Local Pack of Rs27, validity 18 days, Local calls @ Rs0.40/min |
| Delhi | Minutes Pack of Rs29 – 97 Local mins free to Own Network – validity 7 days | Minutes Pack of Rs29 – 75 Local mins free to Own Network – validity 5 days |
| Gujarat | Local Pack of Rs39, validity 30 days, First min will be charged @ Rs0.70/min & thereafter Local calls to Mobile No. @ Rs0.30/min | Local Pack of Rs55, validity 30 days, First min will be charged @ Rs0.70/min & thereafter Local calls to Mobile No. @ Rs0.30/min |
| Haryana | Combo Pack of Rs43, validity 30 days, Local & STD calls @ Rs0.30/min for First 250 mins & thereafter @ Rs0.40/min | Combo Pack of Rs43, validity 14 days, Local & STD calls @ Rs0.40/min |
| Haryana | Minutes Pack of Rs25 – 45 mins free to Local & STD No. – validity 4 days | Minutes Pack of Rs25 – 40 mins free to Local & STD No. – validity 4 days |
| Karnataka | – Seconds Pack of Rs130 – 12800 Seconds free to Local & STD No. – validity 30 days | Seconds Pack of Rs130 – 11500 Seconds free to Local & STD No. – validity 30 days |
| Kerala | Local Pack of Rs68, validity 30 days, Local calls to Own n Network @ Rs0.10/min | Local Pack of Rs68, validity 14 days, Local calls to Own n Network @ Rs0.10/min |
| Kolkata | Local Pack of Rs75, validity 75 days, Local calls @ Rs0.40/min | Local Pack of Rs75, validity 60 days, Local calls @ Rs0.40/min |
| Kolkata | Minutes Pack Of Rs32 – 60 mins free to Local No. – validity 5 days | Minutes Pack Of Rs32 – 65 mins free to Local No. – validity 5 days |
| Kolkata | Combo Pack of Rs49, validity 42 days, Local & STD calls @ Rs0.35/min – | Cost of Pack Rs49 – validity 30 days – Local / STD calls @ Rs0.40 / Rs0.35 per min |
| MP | Local Pack of Rs31, validity 19 days, Local calls to Own n Network @ Rs0.10/mi | Local Pack of Rs31, validity 19 days, Local calls to Own n Network @ Rs0.20/min |
| MP | Minutes Pack of Rs119 – 850 Local mins free to Own Network – validity 14 days | Minutes Pack of Rs119 – 650 Local mins free to Own Network – validity 14 days |
| Mumbai | Combo Pack of Rs71, validity 30 days, Local / STD calls to Mobile No. @ Rs0.30 / Rs0.35 per min | Combo Pack of Rs71, validity 30 days, Local / STD calls to Mobile No. @ Rs0.40 / Rs0.35 per min |
| Mumbai | Minutes Pack of Rs39 – 100 Local mins free to Own Network – validity 15 days | Minutes Pack of Rs39 – 100 Local mins free to Own Network – validity 7 days |
| Orissa | STD Pack of Rs15, STD calls @ Rs0.35/min, validity 30 days | Cost of Pack Rs15 – First min will be charged @ Rs1.0/min & thereafter STD calls @ Rs0.35/min – validity 30 days |
| Punjab | Combo Pack of Rs63, validity 45 days, Local & STD calls @ Rs0.40/min – | Combo Pack of Rs63, validity 40 days, Local & STD calls @ Rs0.40/min – |
| Rajasthan | Launched Minutes Pack Of Rs65 – 115 mins free to Local & STD No. – validity 10 days | Launched Minutes Pack Of Rs65 – 105 mins free to Local & STD No. – validity 10 days |
| UP-E | Local Pack of Rs44, validity 28 days, Local calls @ Rs0.30/min (First 60 secs will be charged 0.012/sec) | Local Pack of Rs44, validity 28 days, Local calls @ Rs0.30/min (First 60 secs will be charged 0.02/sec) |
| UP-E | Minutes Pack of Rs35 – 65 mins free to Local & STD No. – validity 5 days | Minutes Pack of Rs35 – 55 mins free to Local & STD No. – validity 5 days |
| UP-W | Minutes Pack of Rs201 – 515 mins free to Local & STD No. – validity 28 days | Minutes Pack of Rs201 – 450 mins free to Local & STD No. – validity 28 days |
| WB | Local Pack of Rs36, validity 30 days, Local calls @ Rs0.30/min | Cost of Pack Rs36 – validity 60 days – First 2 min will be charged @ Rs1.50/min & thereafter Local calls @ Rs0.30/min |
Thus you can see either the minutes / validity is reduced and if they are kept same then the tariff is increased.