Jio follows Voda Idea, Airtel in raising tariff; rates to begin at Rs 199
Following new tariff plans announced by incumbent telecom operators, Reliance Jio has updated its tariff plans, which will be applicable from December 6. “ These plans will provide up to 300 percent more benefits to Jio customers, upholding the Jio promise of providing best-quality service at the lowest price globally,” said the company in a statement. The company had already announced that while the new all-in-one plans would be 40 percent more expensive, they would seek to offer higher subscriber benefits. Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea had, on Sunday, announced a tariff hike in the range of 15-40 percent, across different plans. The tariff hike by both operators came into effect on December 3. Jio follows Vodafone Idea, Airtel with tariff hikes, prices start at Rs 199 “ Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea have announced a sub-25 percent tariff hike for plans of Rs 349 and below, which cover close to 60 percent of subscribers. We believe the average impact on