Mumbai: Honorable Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh, Shri
Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu launched Jio True 5G services in Himachal Pradesh from
Shimla today. In addition to Shimla, the Jio True 5G services were simultaneously
launched in Hamirpur, Nadaun and Bilaspur in the state of Himanchal Pradesh.
The transformational benefits of Jio True 5G and the application of this immersive
technology in the fields of healthcare, education, and other key sectors of importance for
India was demonstrated at the launch event. A glimpse of the generational advancement
that will be seen in these areas were showcased through the Jio Community Clinic
medical kit, and the revolutionary AR-VR device – Jio Glass.
At the launch event, the Honorable Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh, Shri
Sukhvinder Singh, said, “I congratulate Jio and the people of Himachal Pradesh, on the
launch of Jio’s True 5G services in the state. This launch is an important milestone for
the people of the state, who will benefit immensely from Jio’s 5G services. 5G services
will usher in a plethora of opportunities and enriched experiences for every individual,
including students, businessmen & professionals. This will also bring fundamental
changes in sectors like tourism, e-governance, healthcare, horticulture, agriculture,
automation, education, artificial intelligence, disaster management, IT & manufacturing,
etc.
We all have witnessed the benefits of digital connectivity during the pandemic. Expansion
of 5G services will further strengthen the digital infrastructure of the state.”
Commenting on the launch, Jio Spokesperson said, “We are excited to commence Jio
True 5G services in Himachal Pradesh from Shimla, Hamirpur, Nadaun and Bilaspur. Jio
True 5G will digitally empower the people of the state with infinite growth opportunities in
the various areas. Jio is the operator of choice for users in Himachal and the most loved
technology brand, and this launch is a testament to Jio’s continued commitment to the
people of Himachal, especially the youth. We would soon expand our 5G services to the
whole of the state.
We are grateful to the State Government and the local administration teams for their
continuous support in our quest to digitize Himachal Pradesh. Jio engineers are working
round the clock to promptly deliver True 5G to every Indian, because of the
transformational power of this technology and the exponential benefits it can deliver to
every citizen.”
Reliance Jio additionally announced the launch of its True 5G services across 17 cities
namely Ankleshwar, Savarkundla (Gujarat), Bilaspur, Hamirpur, Nadaun, Shimla
(Himachal Pradesh), Chhindwara, Ratlam, Rewa, Sagar (Madhya Pradesh), Akola,
Parbhani (Maharashtra), Bathinda, Khanna, Mandi Gobindgarh (Punjab), Bhilwara, Sri
Ganganagar, Sikar (Rajasthan), Haldwani-Kathgodam, Rishikesh, Rudrapur
(Uttarakhand) taking the total count of cities enjoying Jio True 5G to 257.
Reliance Jio has become the first and the only operator to launch 5G services in majority
of these cities and is grateful to the State Governments and administration for their
continued support.
