Jio Surpasses 500 Million Users: Reliance Jio today announced a historic milestone of surpassing 500 million users, just ahead of its 9th anniversary on 5th September. This achievement further cements Jio’s position as the world’s largest mobile data network, surpassing the combined population of the US, UK and France.
Akash Ambani, Chairman of Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd, said:
“On Jio’s 9th anniversary, I feel humbled that more than 500 million Indians have placed their trust in us. Reaching this scale within a single nation shows the incredible power of connectivity in shaping a vibrant digital society.”
Jio’s Five Major Achievements
- Made voice calls free across India.
- Enabled 500 million Indians to watch videos and make digital payments on mobile.
- Laid the foundation for India’s Digital Public Infrastructure (Aadhaar, UPI, Jan Dhan, DBT).
- Catalysed India’s startup ecosystem and creation of 100+ unicorns.
- Rolled out the world’s fastest nationwide 5G network, paving the way for AI growth.
Anniversary Offers for Jio Users
1. Anniversary Weekend (5th–7th September):
- Unlimited 5G data for all 5G smartphone users.
- Unlimited 4G data (3GB/day FUP) for Rs 39 add-on pack.
2. Anniversary Month (5th Sept–5th Oct):
Rs 349 Celebration Plan with unlimited 5G, 2% extra Jio Gold, and vouchers worth ₹3,000.
Benefits include subscriptions to JioHotstar, JioSaavn Pro, Zomato Gold, Netmeds First, Reliance Digital cashback, AJIO deals, EaseMyTrip perks, and JioHome free trial.
Available for prepaid and postpaid users.
3. Anniversary Year:
Get 1 month free on completing 12 on-time recharges of Rs 349.
JioHome Celebration Plan
- For new users, Jio announced a ₹1200 Celebration Plan (valid 5th Sept–5th Oct) offering:
- 2-month JioHome connection with 1000+ TV channels, 30 Mbps unlimited internet, WiFi-6 router, 4K Smart Set Top Box, and access to 12+ OTT apps including JioHotstar.
- Added benefits include Amazon Prime Lite (2 months), 2% extra digital gold via Jio Finance, and vouchers worth ₹3,000.
With these celebrations, Jio aims to reward its users and strengthen its role in building a truly digital India.
