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Reliance Jio has added as many as 89.90 million wi-fi subscribers in the 12 months 2019. Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has launched a brand new 2019 annual report titled ‘Yearly Performance Indicators of Indian Telecom Sector,’ that reveals the variety of additions and subtractions in subscribers that telecom suppliers made year-on-year. As per the report, Reliance Jio’s complete wi-fi subscriber base elevated from 280.12 million in December 2018 to 370.2 million in December 2019. Reliance Jio turned the market chief with 32.14 p.c market share of complete wi-fi phone subscriber base by the tip of 2019.
While Reliance Jio noticed appreciable beneficial properties in 2019, Vodafone Idea and Airtel misplaced tens of millions of wi-fi subscribers, the TRAI report reveals. Vodafone Idea misplaced 86.13 million subscribers in 2019 and Airtel misplaced 12.96 million subscribers. Vodafone Idea subscriber base declined from 418.75 million subscribers in December 2018 to 332.61 million subscribers in December 2019. Its market share decreased from 35.61 p.c to 28.89 p.c.
Airtel additionally misplaced subscribers, however not as a lot as Vodafone Idea. It noticed a decline from 340.26 million subscribers in December 2018 to 327.30 million subscribers in December 2019. The telco’s market share marginally decreased from 28.93 p.c to 28.43 p.c.
State-owned BSNL added 3.74 million wi-fi subscribers final 12 months and went from 114.37 million subscribers in December 2018 to 118.12 million subscribers in December 2019. BSNL’s market share stands at 10.26 p.c on the finish of final 12 months.
The TRAI report reveals that the highest 5 broadband (wired + wi-fi) service suppliers in time period of subscribers on the finish of December 2019 are Reliance Jio (370.87 million), Bharti Airtel (140.40 million), Vodafone Idea (118.45 million), BSNL (23.96 million) and Atria Convergence Technologies (1.52 million). In wi-fi broadband section, Reliance Jio held 57.56 p.c market share with 370.02 million subscribers, adopted by Airtel with 21.47 p.c market share (137.98 million subscribers) on the finish of December 2019.
TRAI reveals that the variety of phone subscribers in India decreased from 1,197.87 million on the finish of December 2018 to 1,172.44 million on the finish of December 2019, registering a yearly decline charge of two.12 p.c. With respect to complete variety of phone subscribers, Reliance Jio added 90.95 million web subscribers in 2019. All telecom operators have registered a decline in subscriber base apart from Reliance Jio and BSNL.
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