Jio Platforms Added 99 Lakh New Users in First Quarter of FY21

Jul. 31, 2020



The company noticed a30.2% year-over-year increase in wireless data trafficas people have started relying on technology more due to lockdowns. Jio reported 1420 crore GB of wireless data consumption. In fact, Jio has addeddedicated work from home plansas well to facilitate remote work.

As far as the voice calls are concerned, the company says it witnessed awhopping 977 crore minutes of voice calls per day. In the same quarter last year, the numbers were at 864 crore minutes per day. Moreover, at its 43rd annual general meeting (AGM), the company announced it isready to roll out Jio 5Gas soon as the government allocates spectrum to carriers.

Subin writes about consumer tech, software, and security. He secretly misses the headphone jack while pretending he’s better off with the wireless freedom.