Day after Jio increased its tariff prices, Bharti Airtel, India's second-largest telecom operator, announced a 10-21 percent hike in mobile service tariffs, effective July 3, 2024.
Bharti Airtel stated that the price hike will result in an increase of less than 70 paise per day on entry-level plans.
The company emphasized that the Average Revenue per User or ARPU must exceed 300 rupees to ensure the financial sustainability of the telecom sector in India.
Reliance Jio has updated its mobile tariffs, introducing a range of new unlimited plans effective from July 3, 2024. The plans start from 189 rupees for 2 GB per month and go up to 3,599 rupees for an annual plan offering 2.5 GB per day.