MTNL ties up with Atom Technologies for bill payment

Intends to make it convenient for a vast number of customers to make their bill payments instantly through phones using their credit cards

PTI | June 23, 2011



Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd. (MTNL), Mumbai on Wednesday said it has tied up with Atom Technologies, a leading provider of m-Commerce solutions, for enabling its customers to make bill payments through moile or landline phones.

MTNL provides telecom services to over 17 lakh customers across Mumbai. This service offers convenience to a vast number of customers to make their bill payments instantly through phones using their credit cards. The benefit of this facility is that payments are instantaneous and can be made anytime and anywhere - from home, office or while travelling - through any of the MTNL phones, the company said in a statement here.

The atom platform provides a secure and automated environment to end customers with complete assurance of protection of their credit card details.

Atom is the largest m-Commerce solutions provider in the country with over 80 per cent market share for its IVR solution. Till date, atom has processed more than Rs 2,000 crore worth of transactions on its platform. Its clientele comprise of 400 plus best associates throughout the industry and include corporates, government utilities, travel and tourism firms, insurance companies.

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