Reliance Industries said that Reliance Jio Infocomm, a subsidiary of Jio Platforms, has launched its True 5G services in 27 towns and cities across 13 states/union territories in India.

With the announcement, Jio becomes the first telecom provider to bring new-generation True 5G technology to most of these cities, laying the foundation for a brand new era of digital transformation, said Reliance Industries.

Starting from 8 March, the technological advantages of high-speed internet and low-latency separate True 5G services shall be offered to the residents and companies of these cities.

Jio True 5G provides fast speeds of as high as 1 Gbps that allow uninterrupted streaming of ultra-high definition video with immersive and interactive video and cloud gaming. The technology is also expected to boost the capabilities of new technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT), Augmented Reality (AR) as well as Virtual Reality (VR), making way for new applications in areas of nation-building such as education, healthcare, and agriculture.

Reliance Jio Infocomm is aiming to see Jio True 5G available across every town and city in India.

As per the announcement, Jio True 5G has been newly launched in Tadipatri (Andhra Pradesh), Anantnag (Jammu & Kashmir), Bhatapara (Chhattisgarh), Bhadravathi, Doddaballapura, Chintamani, and Ramanagara (Karnataka), Changanassery, Kodungallur, and Muvattupuzha (Kerala), Katni Murwara (Madhya Pradesh), Pathankot (Punjab), Satara (Maharashtra), Pollachi and Kovilpatti (Tamil Nadu), Siddipet, Jagtial, Sangareddy, Kodad, Kothagudem, Zahirabad, Tandur, and Nirmal (Telangana), Kashipur and Ramnagar (Uttarakhand), Rampur (Uttar Pradesh), and Bankura (West Bengal).

Jio Spokesperson said: “On this festive occasion of Holi, we are happy to announce the launch of Jio True 5G services in 27 additional cities across 13 states, taking the benefits and reach of Jio’s True 5G services to 331 cities across the nation.

“We want every Jio user to enjoy the transformational benefits of Jio True 5G technology in 2023. By embracing True 5G, Jio will create nation-first platforms and solutions that will transform skill development, education, healthcare, agriculture, and many such sectors, with the promise of enabling a better life for every Indian.”

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