The unified license would allow the Reliance group company to offer all telecom services including voice telephony under a single license
Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd (RJIL), a unit of Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), said it received unified license for all 22 service areas (circles) across the country. RJIL is the first telecom operator in the country to get pan India unified license, the company said. However, there is still no word on the launching of services from the Reliance group.
In a released, RJIL said it signed an agreement for the unified licence with Department of Telecommunication (DoT)'s access service division on 21 October 2013 after submitting required documents and paying requisite entry fee.
"With grant of unified license, RJIL has migrated its existing ISP license along with broadband wireless access (BWA) spectrum to the unified license with authorisation for all services, except global mobile personal communication by satellite service (GMPCS) under unified license in all service areas," the release said.
At 11.55am, RIL was trading marginally up at Rs884.7 on the BSE, while the 30-share benchmark was marginally down at 20,687.
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