Business Magnate Mukesh Ambani has announced that his telecom venture Reliance Jio will provide a high-speed internet connectivity to over 2385 plus government schools and colleges in Uttarakhand. The industrialist aims to turn the sacredly sought-after state to ‘Digital Devbhoomi’. The company has already invested over Rs. 4,000 crores in Uttarakhand. Reliance Jio will Boost Sustainable Tourism in…
Business Magnate Mukesh Ambani has announced that his telecom venture Reliance Jio will provide a high-speed internet connectivity to over 2385 plus government schools and colleges in Uttarakhand. The industrialist aims to turn the sacredly sought-after state to ‘Digital Devbhoomi’. The company has already invested over Rs. 4,000 crores in Uttarakhand.
Addressing the people at the Uttarakhand Investors Summit, Mukesh Ambani said that his company will promote environmental- conscious businesses and industries. He emphasized the importance of sustainable tourism and said that he aimed to bring high-speed internet connectivity to the state.
He also mentioned, “Jio will improve the delivery of healthcare, education, and government services and improve the life of every citizen. Jio is committed to a ‘Digital Uttarakhand’ where every citizen can have the best quality digital connectivity and services. “All this will help create additional employment and earning opportunities for the people of Uttarakhand. We plan to connect most of the 2,185 government schools and 200-plus government colleges in the state within the next two years.”
Reliance also has more than 100 retail stores across the country and it plans to have a healthy growth rate. Reliance Industries Limited is among the largest investors, having invested over Rs 4,000 crores in the last few years. The company has already started working on the digitalization of the state and has created huge employment opportunities in the process.
Speaking at the summit Mukesh Ambani said, At Jio, we are committed to a Digital Uttarakhand where each of its citizens can have the best quality digital connectivity and digital services. The state government’s pro-business policies combined with Jio’s investment will surely open up new avenues for the growth of hi-tech industries in the state.” While expressing confidence in the investor’s summit, he said that this opportunity will lay the groundwork for the unprecedented growth of the Uttarakhand in the near future. Wrapping his speech, he said, “For all of us at Reliance, Uttarakhand is an attractive investment opportunity. Reliance Industries, we are very satisfied with the environment in the state and the support that we have received and I thank the state government for all their support”, he said.
Reliance Jio made a debut in the telecom sector two years back and took no time gaining popularity. The telecom operator is all the rage among the middle and the lower class Indians. Most of the prepaid plans from the telco are cost-effective and aimed at bringing 4G to masses. In the direction of digitalization, Reliance Jio has great offerings at different cost and size spectrum. The company has launched two affordable handsets that offer 4G services. The feature phones from the company now also allow using the popular apps like WhatsApp, YouTube, Facebook, among the others. Reliance Industries Limited is exploring new technological horizons with 5G services, broadband services, Internet of Things.
