Reliance Jio on Thursday announced that it will offer free voice calls to any network starting January 1,2021.The operator will restart its earlier practice over a year after it started charging its subscribers 6 paise a minute to make voice calls to other mobile networks.
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India(TRAI) in September 2019 extended the timeline for implementation of the Bill and Keep regime beyond January 1.The Ambani-led firm Jio said it was left with no option but to start charging its customers for off-net voice calls at a rate exactly equivalent to the applicable IUC charge.
The company said that "Honouring its commitment to revert off-net domestic voice-call charges to zero,as soon as IUC charges are abolished,Jio will once again make all off-net domestic voice calls free,starting 1 January 2021.On-net domestic voice calls have always been free on the Jio network".
"Jio stands firm on its commitment to make the common Indian the beneficiary of advanced technologies like VoLTE. Jio is a customer-obsessed organization and cares for every single user.All our users enjoy free voice calls with Jio",company said.
Jio said it is committed to lay the foundation of a digital society , a society where everything,everyone,everywhere is connected with the best quality service at the lowest price globally and has access to the most advanced digital platforms.
"Through technologies innovation,Jio will continue to deliver revolutionary products and services to its users,with customer-first approach".
Reliance Jio was soft launched in December 2015 and become publicly available on September 5,2016.According to the company's claim,it has over 40.56 crore subscribers.
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