Bharti Airtel added about 2.9 Mn users, whereas Reliance Jio added 1.8 Mn users In August
Reliance Jio has a user base of more than 400 Mn and a market share of 35.08%
Rural telephone subscribers have grown by 0.68% to 525 Mn in August 2020
Telecom operator Bharti Airtel has added about 1 Mn more customers than Reliance Jio in August 2020. Sunil Bharti Mitta-led Bharti Airtel added about 2.9 Mn users, whereas Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Jio added 1.8 Mn users.
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), in its latest report, highlighted that Airtel recorded a monthly growth of 0.91% whereas Reliance Jio was at 0.47%. Bharti Airtel reported wireless subscribers also included Tata Teleservices subscribers.