Mukesh Ambani launches Reliance Jio; voice calls, roaming to be absolutely free
Mangalore Today News Network
New Delhi, Sep 01, 2016: Giving bumper offer to Indian telecom users, Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani on Thursday launched Jio 4G services.
Addressing shareholders at the 42nd RIL Annual General Meet, Ambani dedicated Jio to PM Narendra Modi’s vision of digital India.
Giving update and road map for the company’s telecom venture in terms of network rollout Ambani said, "Jio’s pricing is about solving customers’ pain points. Customer should pay only for one service - voice or data."
Reliance Jio services to be launched on September 5, commercial launch on December 31
RJio Wi-Fi hotspots to be installed across India by Mid-2017
On RJio Data, voice, video, apps, will be free for all from September 5 to December 31
Reliance Jio cinema will have a library of more than 6000 movies. Jio music to have 10 million songs
In the spirit of One India, roaming charges will also be zero across India
Jio tariffs are explicitly designed to give you the full freedom and flexibility to use as much data as you want
Jio data plans go further with a tariff of Rs 50/GB
The more data you use, lower will be the rate
These are absolutely the lowest data rates anywhere in the world
Era of paying for voice calling is over
All voice calls will be absolutely free for Jio customers
Jio’s app booking, worth Rs15,000 for an annual subscription, will be available free for all active JIO customers till Dec 31, 2017
Mukesh Ambani launches 4G smartphones:
RIL will introduce 4G smartphones starting from Rs 2,999
4G personal router for Rs 1,999
Ambani’s take on Rjio and data utility:
Data is oxygen of digital life; data should not be unaffordable to anyone
Mission of Reliance Jio is to take India from data shortage to data abundance
Jio will transform the lives of Indians, it will realize potential of every Indian
Jio is an entire eco-system that’ll allow Indians to live digital life to the fullest
Jio will take India to top 10 globally from 155th rank
Mukesh Ambani dedicates Jio to PM Modi’s Digital India vision. Here is what he says:
Indians cant be left behind as the world enters a new era. Give the youth the right environment and they will surprise us
With JIO we aim to enrich life of every Indian. Demand for digital oxygen, data, is increasing
JIO is dedicated to our PM Modi’s vision for 1.2 bn Indians
Nothing more precious in the world than life -Jio means to live
Dedicate Jio to fellow Indians. It’s a tribute to realise PM’s digital India vision
I would like to take this opportunity to thank every shareholder of Reliance.