जून में जियो के मोबाइल यूजर्स बढ़कर 47.6 करोड़ हुए: एयरटेल के यूजर्स की संख्या 38.9 करोड़ हुई, कंपनी का शेयर 1.20% बढ़ा

Telecom stocks were in focus today (Wednesday, 21 August), a day after the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) released subscriber data for the month of June. Bharti Airtel’s stock closed at Rs 1,466.60 today with a gain of 1.20%. On the other hand, Vodafone-Idea’s stock fell by 0.25%.

Reliance Industries (RIL) telecom arm Reliance Jio added around 19.1 lakh wireless subscribers in June. At the same time, Sunil Mittal-led Bharti Airtel added 12.5 lakh subscribers with marginal growth. Vodafone Idea (VI) customers are continuously declining. In the month of June, 8.61 lakh users left the VI network.

Jio’s mobile users increased to 47.6 crores in June
Due to the addition of new customers, the total number of Jio mobile users in June has reached 476 million (47.6 crores) and Airtel’s mobile users have reached 389 million (38.9 crores). The total number of VI mobile users has come down to 217 million (21.7 crores) in June.

Jio added 4.34 lakh new customers in the wireline segment
In the wireline segment, Reliance Jio topped the list by adding 4.34 lakh new subscribers. Airtel added 44,611 and Vodafone Idea added 21,042 new subscribers.

Bharti Airtel leads in machine-to-machine segment
Bharti Airtel leads the machine-to-machine segment with 2.82 crore connections. It is followed by Vodafone Idea with 1.45 crore connections and Jio with 67.2 lakh customers.

India’s broadband subscriber base rises to 940 million in June
The total number of broadband subscribers in India increased to 94 crores in June from 93.51 crores in May. Reliance Jio leads the broadband segment with 48.89 crore subscribers. It is followed by Bharti Airtel with 28.13 crore subscribers and VI with 12.78 crore subscribers.