Reliance Jio hikes prices for unlimited prepaid plans; New tarrifs applicable starting December 1 | Digit

Reliance Jio, India’s biggest telecom operator with a 36.43 per cent market share, has hiked the prices of its popular unlimited pre-paid plans by around 20 per cent or higher. The new unlimited plans will be applicable starting 1st December 2021. 

If you recharge your Jio prepaid number in advance before December 1, you can still avail of the old tariffs. In fact, Reliance Jio is offering an additional 20 per cent JioMart Cashback to consumers who do advance prepaid recharges worth above Rs. 200. 

Reliance Jio hasn’t revealed the hiked prices of all current plans, but benefits across most of the popular plans remain the same. The yearly plan with 2GB/ day data sees the steepest hike of Rs 480 and will now cost Rs 2879. Here are the new tariffs and their comparison with old ones. 

New Reliance Jio Prepaid Plan Prices 

• 2GB/month, unlimited voice, 300 SMS (28 days)  –  Rs. 155 (old price – Rs. 129)
• 1GB/ day, unlimited voice, 100 SMS/ day (24 days)  –  Rs. 179 (old price – Rs. 149)
• 1.5GB/ day, unlimited voice,100 SMS/ day (28 days)  –  Rs. 239 (old price – Rs. 199)
• 2GB/ day, unlimited voice, 100 SMS/ day (28 days)  –  Rs. 299 (old price – Rs. 249)
• 1.5GB/ day, unlimited voice, 100 SMS/ day (56 days)  –  Rs. 479 (old price – Rs. 399)
• 2GB/ day, unlimited voice, 100 SMS/ day (56 days)  –  Rs. 533 (old price – Rs. 444)
• 6GB, unlimited voice, 1,000 SMS (84 days)  –  Rs. 395 (old price – Rs. 329)
• 1.5GB/ day, unlimited voice, 100 SMS/ day (84 days)  –  Rs. 666 (old price – Rs. 555)
• 2GB/ day, unlimited voice, 100 SMS/ day (84 days)  –  Rs. 719 (old price – Rs. 599)
• 24GB, unlimited voice, 3600 SMS (336 days)  –  Rs. 1559 (old price – Rs. 1299)
• 2GB/ day, unlimited voice,100 SMS/ day (365 days)  –  Rs. 2879 (old price – Rs. 2399)

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New Reliance Jio Tariffs: JioPhone Plan and Data Add-ons 

• JioPhone Plan – 3GB/month, unlimited voice, 50 SMS (28 days) – Rs. 91 (old price: 75)
• 6GB Data – Rs. 61 (old price – Rs. 51)
• 12GB Data – Rs. 121 (old price – Rs. 101)
• 50GB Data – Rs. 301 (old price – Rs. 251)

The announcement follows closely the hike announced by Airtel and Vodafone. Jio tariffs continue to be relatively cheaper for the popular plans.