Honest 836 Report post Posted October 11, 2008 Tata Indicom starts toll free number in flood affected area Press Trust of India l 11 Oct l Patna Reaching out `to help flood-victms, mobile telephone giant Tata Indicom on Saturday announced the starting of toll free number in the flood affected areas of five districts of Bihar, the company said in a release issued here on Saturday. The toll free number is 18004190106 on which the flood victims can make calls without paying a penny. Declaring the worst flood-hit districts of Saharsa, Supaul, Madhepura and Araria as Home Zone, the company said people in this region can make free calls on Tata to Tata phones. +It is a small initiative from Tata Indicom for flood victims. This initiative would lessen their telecommunication difficulties,+ said Sanjiv Sinha, COO and East Regional Head, Tata Teleservices Ltd. The company, which has 2.90 crore subscribers with a presence in 19 circles, said it has given four post-paid 'Tata Walky' to an NGO Jivika for three months to faciliate communication between the flood victims who can make calls free of cost through these post paid numbers. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites