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RIL’s arm plans to launch 4G smartphones at Rs 2,000: Report

Date: 10-09-2015

Reliance Jio Infocomm (RJIL), a subsidiary of Reliance Industries (RIL), is reportedly planning to launch 4G enabled entry-level smartphones for Rs 2,000. These entry-level phone with inbuilt Jio apps will be sold under the in-house brand 'ReConnect' and will be sold through the network of Reliance Retail, the retailing arm of RIL. The company is working with 24 handsets makers and 5 chipmakers to launch the entire range of devices at all price points.

RJIL is the first telecom operator to hold pan India Unified License. This license authorises RJIL to provide all telecommunication services except Global Mobile Personal Communication by Satellite Service. RJIL holds spectrum in1800 MHz (across 14 circles) and 2300 MHz (across 22 circles) capable of offering 4G wireless services. RJIL plans to provide seamless 4G services using FDD-LTE on 1800 MHz and TDD-LTE on 2300 MHz through an integrated ecosystem.