SCO announces COVID-19 relief package for AJ& K and GB subscribers

RAWALPINDI:   (Parliament Times)   Special Communications Organization (SCO), the leading telecom operator in
Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJ&K) and Gilgit Baltistan (GB) announced SCO Covid-19 Relief
Package for the subscribers to help stay connected during Corona Virus pandemic.
During this unprecedented time, SCO is taking multiple measures to facilitate its
valued subscribers by ensuring uninterrupted telecom services.
In this regard, Daily relief package for AJ&K and GB subscribers is being announced
with free on-net 30 minutes, 100 SMS and 100 MBs data for the month of April 2020. The
endowment has been introduced with the intent of connecting people as they stay at home
amid the coronavirus outbreak.
Additionally, to improve and expand online learning resources and to meet the
growing demand from parents, teachers and students, data bundles have been doubled
without any additional cost. Students package for SNET users of AJ&K and GB has also
been made free of cost for the month of April 2020.
Aside from the data packages, SCO is giving all its mobile and broadband
customers including business and enterprise clients in AJ&K and GB region, an extra 30
days from the due date to settle their monthly bills. Imposition of surcharge on late
payments has been done away with and date for submission of monthly bills of Feb 2020
has been extended for one month.
Not just that, SCO is committed to ensure availability of enough stock of Pre Paid
cards and Sload recharge at all locations including Medical Stores recently being
incorporated in retailer network.