Reliance Jio 4G launch: Mukesh Ambani announces world's cheapest data tariffs, free voice calls

Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani on Thursday announced free voice calling, zero roaming charges and cheaper data tariffs for Reliance Jio customers.  Ambani also announced a 'free welcome offer' for Jio customers from September 5 till December 31.

R Jio will offer users data services free for four months, after which it will offer 10 tariff plans starting at Rs 19 a day for occasional users, Rs 149 a month for low data users and Rs 4,999 a month for heavy data users.

Devoting an hour of his speech at the RIL’s 42th Annual General Meeting, the billionaire industrialist said Jio is targeting 100 million users in a shortest possible time.  The company also announced “super-affordable” handsets under the LYF brand starting Rs 2999.

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Reliance Industries chief Mukesh Ambani addressed AGM on Thursday on Jio's 4G roadmap and signal culmination of the USD 42-billion capex cycle it had earmarked for its other businesses three years ago.

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