SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today launched Jio 5G services in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
“The Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha launched Jio True 5G services today, at Raj Bhawan in Jammu,” Jio said in a statement.
A Jio spokesperson said the telco has provided employment to more than 36,000 people directly and indirectly in Jammu and Kashmir.
In addition to Jammu and Kashmir, Jio also launched its True 5G services in 25 more towns across 12 states including Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and West Bengal.
“I am delighted to announce the launch of Jio True 5G services in the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir. 5G will bring transformational benefits for the people of Jammu & Kashmir and further the objective of the Government to realize our honourable PM’s Digital India vision,” Sinha said.
“The digital Jammu & Kashmir mission of the government has a special focus on the start-up ecosystem, e-governance, agriculture, social welfare, youth, education and healthcare to name a few. Advent of Jio 5G services in the Union Territory will give a great boost to these initiatives,” Sinha said.
“We are excited to launch Jio True 5G in Jammu and Srinagar. By December 2023, Jio True 5G will cover every town of Jammu & Kashmir. This is testimony to Jio’s commitment towards the Government’s priorities,” the Jio spokesperson added. — (Agencies)