As per news reports, Reliance Jio is likely to increase its focus on the small and medium businesses sector (SME) and would offer them bundled offers to improve the connectivity and productivity of two to five million SME business enterprises.
At the 42nd AGM, Reliance Industries chairman and managing director Mukesh Ambani quoted, “micro, small and medium businesses are the bedrock of Indian economy. Now all small business will have access to unlimited enterprise-grade voice and data services, video conferencing, security solutions, marketing and sales solutions and many more productivity tools that will help them run their business efficiently and at par with larger enterprises,” he added.
Mukesh Ambani also stated that, “SMEs spend about ₹ 15,000 to ₹ 20,000 per month for a bundle of tools that help in connectivity, productivity and automation. Meanwhile, for a similar service, customers abroad pay over $1,000 per month. Today we are taking the bold step of giving these applications along with our connectivity to small businesses for 1/10th the cost starting at ₹ 1,500 per month,” he exclaimed.
He said that this move will help the SMEs to access unlimited enterprise-grade voice and data services, video conferencing, security solutions, marketing and sales solutions and many more productivity tools that will help them run their business efficiently and at par with larger enterprises.
He also added that the medium and larger businesses spend even higher between ₹ 3 – 5 lakhs per month for which we have custom designed plans with similar value benefits.