RailTel Corporation of India, Prasar Bharati, and PlayboxTV have introduced the Freedom Plan, a high-speed internet and OTT entertainment package available via RailWire broadband. Targeting underserved tier-2, tier-3 cities, and rural areas, the plan aims to bridge the digital divide with affordable connectivity and premium content offerings.

As per a press release, the subscribers get access to 10 OTT platforms, including Prasar Bharati’s new Waves OTT platform, 400+ live TV channels, 200+ games, and high-speed 30 Mbps internet. Priced at ₹299 per month, the plan delivers cost-effective family entertainment. Classic shows such as ‘Ramayan’, ‘Mahabharat’, and ‘Shaktiman’ are part of Waves OTT’s nostalgic offerings, alongside modern entertainment options. The plan focuses on extending digital services to remote and under-connected regions, aligning with India’s vision for a knowledge-driven economy.

Aamir Mulani, Founder and CEO of PlayboxTV said “It is very exciting to see Prasar Bharati, India’s premier entertainment and Infotainment hub, launch its very own OTT platform Waves. I feel proud to be the first OTT aggregation platform to onboard them and offer it to our customers. The Freedom Plan being launched by RailTel under RailWire broadband is packed with rich content including Waves. Priced at Rs. 299 monthly I feel it is the perfect entertainment plan for every household in India.”

Sanjay Kumar, Chairman, and Managing Director, RailTel said “Our Home internet service RailWire aims to bring affordable internet to underserved parts of the country. This collaboration aligns with India’s vision of becoming a knowledge economy by promoting digital literacy and ensuring every household can participate in the country’s digital transformation. The Freedom Plan delivers content for all age groups including children, youth, adults, and senior citizens by making it a perfect fit for family consumption. The Freedom Plan is a step toward achieving a digitally empowered society by connecting even the remotest parts of India with high-quality internet and entertainment.”

Gaurav Dwivedi, CEO of Prasar Bharati, said. “Waves OTT platform represents a transformative leap for Prasar Bharati as we embrace the digital revolution to connect with India’s vast and diverse audience like never before. RailTel through Freedom Plan under Railwire broadband with its wider reach in 2/3 tier towns including rural & remote areas along with capabilities of OTT aggregator PlayboxTV will help us reach a newer and wider audience through their vast network of ISPs and LCO’s. This collaboration with RailTel Corporation of India and PlayboxTV reflects our vision of making high-quality, culturally rich, and family entertainers accessible to every corner of the nation. Together, we aim to redefine digital engagement and bridge the gap between traditional broadcasting and modern streaming, empowering millions across India with seamless connectivity and premium entertainment.”