#ChennaiFloods: Paytm extends Rs. 30 free recharge help for flood effected residents

By Deepak Rajawat • Updated On 2 Dec 2015

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In a bid to help residents of Chennai stay connected with each other Paytm is offering an instant talk-time worth Rs. 30. Chennai has been facing its worst deluge in last 100 years. The Mobile payment and shopping portal –Paytm has decided to help people to stay in touch amidst this nature’s turmoil.
To get this Rs. 30 instant top-up, Chennai Residents have to call 18001030033 and enter their mobile number. Once you share your number, it will be recharged instantly.
Company in its official statement said: “We will facilitate a Rs 30 recharge instantly and absolutely free of cost,”

Overwhelmed with the response received for #ChennaiFloods. Kindly note that this effort is applicable only for Chennai phone numbers @Paytm

— Paytm (@Paytm) December 2, 2015

Paytm in its official statement also showed its gratitude and acknowledged the touching gesture shown by its users, who are willing to spare money and recharge for people who are stuck in floods.

Deepak Rajawat

Experienced technology journalist with over 7-years of experience. Before embracing online journalism, he has worked with several legacy publications including print editions at Hindustan Times and The Statesman. He also has a keen interest in Sports, which he used to cover with equal enthusiasm in his early career.

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