To Celeberate TheDelhi Launch, MTS to Provide unhindered Access to Superhighways

Free passage for all vehicles on Friday, 9th October 2009, between 9:00-11:00am and 5.00-8.00pm on Noida and Gurgaon Expressways

In a first of its kind, people of the National Capital Region will have free and speedy access during peak hours of traffic on Friday October 9th at the toll gates of Noida and Gurgaon marking the launch in the capital of the path breaking data and voice service from the new telecom operator -MTS.

MTS, the mobile telephony services brand of Sistema Shyam TeleServices Ltd., will provide free and unhindered access to all vehicles on the Delhi-Noida DND Flyway and Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway (Km24 on Delhi-Gurgaon border) on Friday morning, to mark the launch of its mobile services and super-fast data services in Delhi & NCR.

Delhi-Noida DND Flyway and Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway will not charge vehicles any money between 9:00- 11:00am and 5:00-8.00p.m on October 9. This will be applicable both ways, that is, for vehicles moving into and out of Delhi.

Making this announcement, Mr. Vsevolod Rozanov, President and CEO, Sistema Shyam TeleServices Ltd., said, “It is for the first time that the DND flyover and the Gurgaon Toll Plaza will be opened to general public for free and unhindered access. We at MTS believe in speed and unhindered access, and this is key to our voice and data services. We want people of the national capital region of India to experience our philosophy as a telecom service provider. MTS though its network promises a never before voice quality and high speed data services which will set new benchmarks in the industry”.

Mr.Sanjay Bahl, Chief Operating Officer, Delhi NCR circle, said, “On Friday morning, the people of Delhi and NCR can experience truly seamless and congestion-free networks while cruising on these express highways in Noida and Gurgaon. We have opened not one or two lanes but all the lanes of both of these expressways for free passage. All the 42 lanes on the DND Flyway, and all the 32 lanes on the Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway on the km24 Delhi-Gurgaon border will provide fast, unhindered access to commuters of Delhi NCR on Friday morning. Our promise to the people of Delhi and NCR is to provide truly congestion-free mobile networks, superior voice clarity and hi-speed data services at affordable prices.”

Launched in 2008, MTS already enjoys the trust of over 2 million subscribers in India across 6 telecom circles. With its launch in Delhi on the anvil, MTS will thereafter also launch its services in 4 other circles this year. MTS was recently honored as the most successful new telecom operator in India. MTS India is also the first mobile brand in the world to have announced adoption of the latest, future-ready CDMA 1X Advanced technology, that will enable best-in-class and simultaneous voice and high speed broadband data services.

About Sistema Shyam TeleServices
Sistema Shyam TeleServices (SSTL) is a joint venture company between Sistema {LSE: SSA} of Russia and Shyam Group of India. Sistema is the majority share holder in this joint venture with a 73.71% equity stake, along with the Shyam Group, holding a 23.79% stake and the rest 2.5% being public partake. SSTL has spectrum to provide mobile telephony services in all the 22 circles across the country. SSTL tied up with Mobile TeleSystems OJSC of Russia to bring the globally acclaimed telecom brand-MTS-to India. MTS is the 8th largest telecom brand in the world and has recently been voted as the 71st ranked brand out of 100 top global brands in the world by Millward Brown. For further details visit: www.mtsindia.in

Press contacts:
Reet Gwari
Corporate Communications
Sistema Shyam TeleServices Ltd
Mobile: +91 9136001495
pr@mtsindia.in

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