Jio partners with Samsung to improve LTE services

Utilising spectrum in 850, 1800, 2300 MHz bands, it will enable seamless indoor and outdoor coverage

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Mar 01 2017 | 3:57 AM IST
Mukesh Ambani led Reliance Jio has collaborated with electronics giant Samsung to further improve its quality of LTE (4G) services in India, including wider coverage and revved-up network speeds. 

The joint project, I&G (Infill & Growth) Project, was established to upgrade current LTE mobile communication services across India by expanding both the current network capacity as well as network coverage. 

Utilising spectrum in the 850, 1800 and 2300 MHz bands, it will enable seamless indoor and outdoor coverage in dense urban areas. The project will also extend Jio's coverage in rural areas by expanding its reach to over 90 per cent of the population.

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