- Jio True 5G launch to enhance tech-readiness for Pravasi Bharatiya Divas and Global Investor Summit to be held in Indore in January 2023
- State capital Bhopal to also get True 5G from Friday
- Jio users to enjoy Unlimited 5G Data with up to 1 Gbps+ speed, at no additional cost
NE BUSINESS BUREAU
BHOPAL, DEC 31
Reliance Jio on Friday announced it has rolled out its 5G services in two cities of Madhya Pradesh- Indore and Bhopal. With this, Jio becomes the first and only operator in Madhya Pradesh to launch 5G services in Indore and Bhopal.
The Jio True 5G launch is in line with the announcement made by Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan at Shri Mahakaal Mahalok Ujjain on 14th December 2022. The launch of Jio True 5G confirms Jio’s commitment and supports the technology readiness for the upcoming 17th edition of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas and the Global Investor Summit to be held in Indore in January 2023.
Commenting on the launch, a Jio Spokesperson said that “We are proud to rollout 5G in Indore and Bhopal ahead of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas and the Global Investor Summit in January 2023. Jio True 5G is the only 5G service to be available in these cities and we honoured our commitment to the Hon’ble CM regarding the launch of True 5G services in the state.
Indore and Bhopal are important destinations in MP with special focus on education, tourism and industrial growth. With the launch of Jio’s True 5G services, consumers will not just get the best telecommunication network but will also get infinite growth opportunities in the areas of e-governance, education, automation, Artificial Intelligence, gaming, healthcare, agriculture, IT, and SMEs.”
“We are grateful to the Hon’ble CM Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan and the State Government, MP administration team for their continuous support in our quest to digitize the region. Jio continues to be the most loved telecom brand in the state and enjoys almost two-third of data traffic and almost half the customer market share in the region”, he added.
Jio users in the city of Indore and Bhopal, will be invited, to the Jio Welcome Offer, to experience unlimited data at up to 1 Gbps+ speeds with no additional cost. By January 2023, Jio will launch its Jio True 5G services in other major cities like Jabalpur, and Gwalior. In addition, every town, taluka of Madhya Pradesh will be able to enjoy Jio True 5G services by the end of December 2023.
Jio has invested Rs 4,420 Crore for the deployment of its True 5G network in MP, which is 68% of the total 5G spectrum investment by the industry. The company claims to be the only company that has deployed its Standalone True 5G network which has zero dependency on 4G network.
With Standalone True 5G, Jio can deliver new and powerful services such as low latency connectivity, massive machine-to-machine communication, 5G voice, edge computing and network slicing.
