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Jio becomes first telco to cross 400 million subscribers mark: Trai

The overall telecom subscriber base increased marginally to 116.4 crore in July from 116 crore in June

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Fixed-line connections after several years increased marginally to 1,98,20,419, with private telecom operators led by Jio taking the lead

Press Trust of India
Reliance Jio has become the first mobile service provider to cross 400 million customers mark in India with net addition of over 3.5 million subscribers in July, according to data released by telecom regulator Trai on Monday.

The overall telecom subscriber base increased marginally to 116.4 crore in July from 116 crore in June.

Mobile phone connections in the country increased to 114.4 crore in July from 114 crore in June, with urban and rural connections standing at 61.9 crore and 52.1 crore respectively, according to the monthly subscribers report of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai).

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