Reliance Jio, Airtel, Vodafone Idea price hike may pinch a little, but that’s okay, Government says

The Government of India has decided not to intervene or prevent Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, and Vodafone Idea (Vi) from raising mobile tariffs, according to a report.

Despite the price hike, mobile tariffs in India continue to remain among the lowest globally, prompting authorities to urge telcos to prioritise improving service quality, according to officials. They emphasised that the situation is “not critical.