Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel together added nearly 25,000 mobile customers in November, although Vodafone Idea lost nearly 18.3,000 customers, according to data from industry regulator TRAI. India’s largest telecom company Reliance Jio cemented its leading position in the market, adding 14.26 lakh net subscribers in November, while Airtel added 10.56 lakh users.
end of November 2022, jios Mobile subscribers stood at 42.28 billion, up from 42.13 billion in the previous month.
Bharti Airtels Subscriber gains pushed the Sunil Mittal-led company’s mobile subscriber base to 36.60 million in November.
In sharp contrast, short of cash Vodafone idea lost 18.27 million subscribers during the reference month, which dampened its subscriber base to 24.37 million in November.
acc TRAI According to data, the total number of broadband subscribers rose to 82.53 million at the end of November 2022, at a monthly growth rate of 0.47 percent.
The five largest service providers had a market share of over 98 percent at the end of November 2022.
The list included Reliance Jio (43 crore), Bharti Airtel (23 crore), Vodafone Idea (12.3 crore) and BSNL (2.6 crore), among others.
As in November 2022, the top five providers of wired broadband services were Reliance Jio (73.8 lakh), Bharti Airtel (55.6 lakh), BSNL (40.2 lakh), Atria Convergence Technologies (21.4 lakh) and Hathway Cable & Datacom (11.3 lakh).
The top five wireless broadband service providers were Reliance Jio ($42.28bn), Bharti Airtel ($22.5bn), Vodafone Idea ($12.34bn), BSNL ($2.18bn) and Intech Online ( 2.3 billion), according to the latest subscription data from TRAI.
The total number of mobile subscribers decreased from 1,143.63 million at the end of October 2022 to 1,143.04 million at the end of November 2022, a decrease of 0.05 percent.
“The monthly growth rates of urban and rural mobile subscriptions were 0.24 percent and -0.39 percent, respectively,” it said.
