OpenAI will offer its ₹399-per-month ChatGPT Go plan free for one year to users in India starting in November in what appears to be a strategic customer acquisition and market-seeding move rather than a permanent freebie.

The decision gives Indian users access to enhanced features, including higher upload limits, broader context handling, and expanded use-cases, while enabling OpenAI to gather richer behavioral data from one of its fastest-growing markets.

Analysts say the move will help the company refine localisation, improve multilingual accuracy, and train its models using real-world interactions.

Vikas Singh, Chief Growth Officer of Turinton, explained that OpenAI gets training data from Indians using ChatGPT to improve their models globally. However, this is not the same as sel

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