INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Under the Rs 50 IUC plan, Jio is offering 656 IUC minutes to non-Jio numbers.Reliance Jio, the telecom arm of Reliance Industries, offers a
slew of prepaid plans with the option of buying an additional IUC (Interconnect Usage Charges) top-up
IUC is a cost paid by one mobile telecom operator to another, when its customers make outgoing mobile calls to the other operator's
Last week, Jio announced that it will charge customers 6 paise per minute for voice calls made to other mobile networks
However, customers who recharged their numbers on or before October 9 are exempt from paying IUC until their current recharge plan expires,
"To compensate our customers for the cost of these additional IUC top-ups, we will offer additional 1 GB of data for every 10-rupee spent,
For example- on selecting a Rs 50 IUC top-up voucher with a Rs 349 plan, the customer will have to pay a total of Rs 399
Additionally, 5 GB data is bundled with this pack.However, customers who do not wish to purchase a IUC plan can make recharges using the 'No
IUC voice plans'.Jio's move to charge 6 paise per minute for calls made to other network operators is in line with the IUC fixed by the
telecom regulator Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)
IUC charges are fixed by TRAI and are currently at 6 paise per minute.Get Breaking news, live coverage, and Latest News from India and
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