Mumbai, March 30: Much to the happiness of Jio users, Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Jio Infocomm (Jio) on Friday announced another bonanza for its existing Prime members. The company has now extended its Prime membership benefits for another year. It must be noted that the the Jio Prime membership that gave additional data, calling, and app benefits to all the users was to end on March 31, 2018.

Jio announced that it is going to continue its Prime membership to existing prime members at no extra cost. For new Jio users, the Jio Prime Membership will continue to be available at an annual membership fee of Rs 99.

Jio, which has garnered over 175 million Jio Prime members, had started the loyalty program last April and its timeline was to expire on March 31. It must be noted that new Jio Prime members can join on or after April 1. The company is also planning to bring new benefits under the Prime programme, details of which are unclear at this moment. "All Jio PRIME members who have subscribed to the exclusive membership benefits till 31st March 2018 will get another year of complimentary PRIME benefits at NO additional fee," Jio said in a statement.

"Jio deeply values its loyal PRIME members and will continue to deliver additional benefits and superior value to these founding members," the company said.

To avail the benefit the existing subscribers need to express interest to get a complimentary membership for the next 12 months through MyJio app.

Here’s How You can Avail the JIO Prime Benefits

The existing Jio Prime Members who have joined on or before 31st March, 2018 can do the following:

1. Download MyJio App

2: Express your interest to get a Complimentary membership for next 12 months

3: Enjoy Jio Prime benefits for the extended period without any interruption

It must be noted that this is a limited period offer.

During its entry in the telecom sector in September 2016, Jio had promised that it would bring transformational changes in the Indian digital services space to enable the vision of Digital India for 1.2 billion Indians and propel India into global leadership in digital economy. It has created an eco-system comprising network, devices, applications and content, service experience and affordable tariffs for everyone to live the Jio Digital Life.

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