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Reliance Industries says to invest $39 billion in "Digital India" programme

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Reuters MUMBAI

MUMBAI (Reuters) - Reliance Industries Ltd plans to invest about 2.5 trillion rupees ($39.3 billion) in digital initiatives, Chairman Mukesh Amabani said on Wednesday.

He did not give a timeline.

Ambani, India's richest man, was speaking at the launch of the Indian government's "Digital India Week", which is part of a campaign to provide fast internet connections for all. ($1 = 63.6100 rupees)

(Reporting by Aman Shah; Editing by Anand Basu)

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First Published: Jul 01 2015 | 5:30 PM IST

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