NEW DELHI: Reliance Jio on Tuesday said it has rolled out its 5G services in 50 cities across 17 states/UTs in India.
With this, Jio’s True 5G services are now live in 184 cities across India, the telco said in a statement.
“Reliance Jio has become the first and the only operator to launch 5G services in most of these cities,” said the telco. Jio users in these cities will be invited to the Jio Welcome Offer, to experience unlimited data at up to 1 Gbps speeds, at no additional cost, starting today.
“We are thrilled to launch Jio True 5G services in 50 additional cities across 17 states and union territories, taking the total count to 184 cities,” said a Jio spokesperson. “This is by far one of the largest rollouts of 5G services, not just in India, but anywhere in the world.”
“Reliance Jio has become the first and the only operator to launch 5G services in the majority of these cities,” said the telco.
Jio aims to expand the coverage of its 5G standalone (SA) network by December 2023 across the country.
“We are grateful to the State Governments of Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Haryana, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Odisha, Puducherry, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh, and West Bengal for their continuous support in our quest to digitize every region,” the spokesperson added.
Three new states/UT – Goa, Haryana and Puducherry – will get Jio True 5G from today. Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla will inaugurate Jio True 5G in Kota, and Haryana home minister Anil Vij has inaugurated Jio True 5G in Haryana circle, according to the telco’s statement.
