INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
NEW DELHI: As it targets to complete national 5G rollout by the end of this year, Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani on Monday
homes but over the air without the need to reach the last-mile through cumbersome ground fibre.With as many as 450 million telecom
subscribers, of which 50 million have already migrated to 5G, Ambani announced aggressive plans to further expand the scope of telecom
operations, indicating that the company will continue to maintain a strong push in the business which has been witnessing rapid growth since
year-on-year revenue growth of over 20%
Indicating an aggressive expansion plan in 5G, Ambani said that the company has been adding one 5G cell to our network every 10 seconds
And we're on track to cover the entire country by December of this year
from the company, he said that the effort is to provide broadband to areas that have remained unconnected due to the complexities and delays
involved in extending optical fiber to their premises
Through optical fiber, we can currently connect around 15,000 premises daily
But with Jio AirFiber, we can supercharge this expansion with up to 150,000 connections per day
That is a ten-fold increase, expanding our addressable market over the next three years to over 200 million high-paying homes and
Ambani said the company will create up to 2,000 MW of AI-ready computing capacity, across both cloud and edge locations, while adopting
sustainable practices and greener future.A global AI revolution is reshaping the world and intelligent applications will redefine and
revolutionise industries, economies, and even daily life, sooner than expected, he said, adding that to stay globally competitive, India
must harness AI for innovation, growth, and national prosperity
"Here is my promise to our countrymen
Seven years ago, Jio promised broadband connectivity to everyone, everywhere
Today Jio promises AI to everyone, everywhere
And we shall deliver," he said.
