Elon Musk's Starlink has finally revealed the plan pricing for the Indian market. This confirms one thing that the services are soon going to start in the country. The service has already got most of the approvals
from the government for its operations along with securing partnership with state governments like Maharashtra. Without any further ado, let's have a look at the plans and pricing of the service followed by the expected speed, connectivity, and other details.
Starlink Internet Price In India And Subscriptions
The updates Starlink India websites now shows the plans and pricing for residential customers of the service. It will be available in the Indian market for Rs 8,600 per month. The one time hardware setup will be available for Rs 34,000. It is also being said that the Starlink internet service will offer unlimited data to users along with 30-day trial. As stated by the Starlink website, the services will run seamlessly in all weather conditions. The company has promised to offer 99.9 percent of uptime or disruption-free internet connection. Apart from that, users will be able to just plus in and start using the services in a single go. Until now, the pricing for commercial subscriptions in India has not been revealed.
How To Sign Up For Starlink Satellite Internet In India?
-First things first, visit the official website of Starlink.-Now tap on the 'Get Started' button and enter your location.-After that, you will get to see the plan and pricing on the screen.-Select the one, make the payment, and you are done with the same.
Note: As of now, multiple areas in India are not serviceable by Starlink satellite internet. No need to panic about the same as the rollout is happening in phases. Once the service is fully operational, most of the areas in the country will be covered.
Starlink India Connectivity And Speeds
As for the connectivity, Starlink is prepping to setup gateway earth stations in different locations lie Hyderabad, Lucknow, Mumbai, Noida, Kolkata, and Chandigarh. The stations will serve as relay points for maintaining connections between the satellites of SpaceX and receivers on Earth. As for the speeds, nothing has been confirmed until now, speculations are that it will be in the range of 25Mbps to 225Mbps.