Jio started its 5G beta trial earlier this month during Dussehra in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Varanasi. The company claims that users got speeds of 1 Gbps during beta testing. And now Reliance Industries Chairman Akash Ambani launched a Jio True 5G based WiFi service from Nathdwara Temple in Rajasthan earlier this week. The company will offer its Jio True 5G-powered WiFi service to its users for free as part of the Jio welcome offer.
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Indian telecom companies have announced that they will provide services in high traffic areas like educational institutions, religious places, railway stations, bus stops, shopping malls, etc. In addition, the company noted that JioTrue5G will be expanded to more cities; Chennai is the latest city added to Jio’s welcome offer. Reliance has previously launched its Jio True 5G service and Jio welcome packages in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Varanasi.
Jio said existing users can get True 5G service free of charge during the Jio welcome offer period. Non-Jio users can try this service before choosing Jio True 5G service. The company says it doesn’t have 5G service limited to a select few or in major cities. It should be available to every citizen, every home and every business in India.
Akash Ambani, Chairman of Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited, said, “Today we are supporting the first true 5G-enabled Wi-Fi service in the Holy City of Nathdwara and Lord Srinath Ji Temple. Thanks to this, we will power more such locations. and let them test our service. Additionally, we welcome Chennai as our newest city to be added to the Jio True 5G Welcome Offer.