Jio, Airtel, Vi price hike: How to port your SIM without losing your number — 7-step guide to MNP
By
Binu Mathew
Jio and Airtel are set to increase tariffs from July 3. Vodafone Idea (Vi) will follow suit from July 4. Prices of both prepaid and postpaid plans are set to go up substantially. Jio’s tariff hike across various plans ranges from 12-27 percent while Airtel has announced a 10-21 per cent hike in mobile tariffs. Both Jio and Airtel have also increased the entry-barrier for subscribers to use their unlimited 5G services, making them exclusive to plans with 2GB/day data and above. Vi’s price hike meanwhile ranges from 11-24 percent.