Reportedly as 2019 comes to an end, reliance jio has announced a new offer, called the 'Happy New Year' offer. Jio said on monday that it will offer a recharge of Rs 2020, a year for customers to get unlimited services, as part of this offer. Meanwhile the services include unlimited voice calls and SMS in addition to 1.5 GB of data per day. It also includes access to all jio apps. The offer is valid for 365 days.
Jio has also launched another offer under the Happy New Year scheme where the same amount (Rs 2,020), users can also buy a JioPhone and one year of "unlimited services" which include unlimited voice calls and SMS, besides 0.5 GB data day and access to jio apps. Jio Unveiled its revised plan after hiking tariffs and launched its all-in-one plans, which include Rs 555 (3 months) and Rs 2,199 (12 months) plans At 1.5 GB data per day, and FUP (Fair Usage Policy) limit of 3,000 and 12,000 minutes respectively, among others.
Not just jio, all the three private telecom players in india vodafone idea, Bharti airtel and jio earlier launched a hike with tariff plans of 40-50% higher rates. Appellately this comes at a time when telcos in the country are reeling the supreme court order of AGR. Recently the supreme court in october ordered telecom carriers, including Bharti airtel and vodafone idea, to pay the government as much as Rs 92,000 crore in dues, including penalties and interest. Moreover, Airtel's dues are roughly Rs 21,680 crore, while vodafone idea will need around Rs 28,300 crore. Jio's dues are just Rs 13 crore since it is a late entrant in this field.
