5G services reach 34 more cities; 225 locations covered in India so far
Mumbai (Maharashtra), January 31: Reliance Jio announced the launch of 5G services in 34 cities across 13 states on Tuesday, bringing the total number of cities in the country with access to the company's True 5G services to 225.
This comes just days after Reliance launched services in six northeastern states: Shillong, Imphal, Aizawl, Agartala, Itanagar, Kohima, and Dimapur. "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," the statement from the company said.
Jio users in six cities in Andhra Pradesh (Ananthapuramu, Bhimavaram, Chirala, Guntakal, Nandyal, Tenali), three in Assam (Dibrugarh, Jorhat, Tezpur), one in Bihar (Gaya), two in Chhattisgarh (Ambikapur, Dhamtari), two in Haryana (Thanesar, Yamunanagar), one in Karnataka (Chitradurga), two in Maharashtra (Jalgaon, Latur), two in Odisha (Balangir, Nalco), two in Punjab (Jalandhar, Phagwara), one in Rajasthan (Ajmer) will enjoy 5G services from now on.
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"We are really excited to launch Jio True 5G services in 34 additional cities, taking the total count to 225 cities. Jio has achieved this milestone in just under 120 days since the Beta Trial launch and is well on its way to connect the entire nation with the transformational Jio True 5G services by December 2023," Jio spokesperson said.
The spokesperson further added that a 5G network rollout of this scale is a first anywhere in the world, and 2023 will be a landmark year for India when the entire country will reap the benefits of the revolutionary True 5G technology, delivered through Jio's superior network infrastructure.
"We are grateful to the Central and State Governments for their continuous support in our quest to digitize our country," the statement said.
- PTC NEWS
