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Why is Jio charging for calls?

In September 2019, Jio had started charging its customers for off-net voice calls in view of Trai’s decision to extend the timeline for implementation of the Bill & Keep regime beyond January 1. However, the company had assured that the IUC on off-net calls would continue only till Trai abolishes the IUC.

Is Jio going to charge for calls?

Reliance Jio subscribers will not have to be pay for voice calls on any network from January 1 with the discontinuation of interconnect usage charges (IUC), the telecom service provider announced on Thursday. A company is a net gainer if it has a higher proportion of incoming calls from other networks.

What is Jio per minute call rate?

6 paise per minute
Over the last one year or so, Reliance Jio was charging customers 6 paise per minute. With the interconnect usage charges (IUC) regime for domestic voice calls coming to an end, Reliance Jio on Thursday said that all calls from its network to other networks anywhere in India will be free from January 1, 2021.

How Jio is giving free voice calls?

Reliance Jio was charging customers 6 paise per minute for voice calls made to rival phone networks, but compensated subscribers by giving free data of equal value. On-net domestic voice calls have always been free on the Jio network,” it added. Put simply, off-net calls refer to calls that terminate in other networks.

Are Jio to Jio calls free?

NEW DELHI: Come January 1, 2021, all voice calls from Reliance Jio to other networks in India will be free as interconnect usage charge (IUC) regime ends on Thursday (December 31, 2020). “As soon as IUC charges are abolished, Jio will once again make all off-net domestic voice calls free, starting January 1, 2021.

Is Jio giving unlimited call?

Jio is also offering 100 SMS per day and unlimited voice calling to all network within India. If you don’t care about having more than 1.5GB of daily data, then buy the Rs 555 prepaid Jio plan.

Is Jio giving unlimited calls?

Reliance Jio recently revised all its prepaid plans to offer unlimited voice calls with all its prepaid plans.