Mukesh Ambani announces launch of Reliance Jio

Apart from this, Ambani said that a complimentary offer of its apps worth Rs 15,000 to all subscribers for one year (till December 2017). This will include  in app  charges.

Mukesh Ambani announces launch of Reliance Jio
Mukesh Ambani Chairman of Reliance Industries. Photo: Flickr
Written By: ZeeBiz WebTeam
Updated: Thu, Sep 01, 2016
12:00 pm
Mumbai, ZeeBiz WebDesk
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Mukesh Ambani, Chairman of Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) announced on Thursday that Reliance Jio will offer free voice calls and no roaming charges at the Annual General Meet (AGM). He said that Jio will put an end to charging for domestic voice calls.   

He announced that Reliance Jio will be available for all starting on Monday, September 5.

Apart from this, Ambani said that a complimentary offer of its apps worth Rs 15,000 to all subscribers for one year (till December 2017). This will include in app charges.

He also released the tariff plans for Reliance Jio which starts from Rs 199 for a day plan to Rs 4,999 per month plan.  

Watch video Mukesh Ambani explaining the tariff structure of Reliance Jio:

Ambani says Reliance Jio  Has Capacity To Acquire 1 Million users a day.

He said that there will also be having a simple pricing structure. Everyone will have a plan which will not only fit their pricing but data needs.

Ambani said Reliance Jio will offer lowest data rates in the world.

“Reliance Jio  covers 18,000 cities and 2 lakhs villages. Set to cover 90% population by March 2017,” said Ambani.

“Reliance Jio is an entire ecosystem with broadband, 4G devices. It has all IP network, future ready 5G, 6G,” said Ambani.

He further added, “India is ranked 155th for mobile broadband Internet access, out of 230 countries. With Jio, India’s rank will be among the top 10.”

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