# Reliance Jio Launches ₹10,000 Three-Year Prepaid Recharge Plan

New long-term plan offers three years of connectivity and digital subscriptions ahead of Diwali.

- **Source:** [mint - industry](https://www.livemint.com/rss/industry)
- **Published:** 2026-11-07
- **Topic:** [Business](https://brifing.si/c/business)
- **Original article:** <https://www.livemint.com/industry/telecom/reliance-jio-rs-10-000-three-year-recharge-plan-launched-ahead-of-diwali-jiohotstar-canva-pro-lite-more-check-be-11794062122701.html>
- **On Brifing:** https://brifing.si/s/ccab46b3-cf32-4c83-b9ea-27580a25063a

## New Long-Term Connectivity Plan

Reliance Jio has introduced a 36-month prepaid recharge plan priced at ₹10,000, launching nationwide on November 7. This industry-first offering allows subscribers to secure mobile services for three years through a single upfront payment. The plan is designed to eliminate the need for frequent renewals while maintaining consistent access to network services.

## Core Data and Calling Benefits

Subscribers receive 2.5GB of high-speed data daily, alongside unlimited voice calling across all networks and 100 SMS per day. The plan also includes unlimited 5G data access, provided the user has a compatible device and sufficient network coverage. These features mirror the benefits found in the company's existing annual recharge options.

## Bundled Digital Service Subscriptions

The package includes access to JioHotstar Mobile + Hollywood, covering live sports, entertainment content, and Hotstar Originals. Users also receive a 12-month Canva Pro Lite subscription for creative tools and 50GB of complimentary JioAICloud storage. While the connectivity lasts 36 months, the Canva Pro Lite benefit is strictly limited to one year.

## Financial Breakdown and Savings

At a total cost of ₹10,000 for 1,095 days, the plan averages approximately ₹9.13 per day or ₹278 per month. Compared to purchasing the standard ₹3,599 annual plan three times, which totals ₹10,797, customers achieve a direct saving of ₹797 over the three-year period by choosing this long-term upfront payment option.

## Availability and Purchase Channels

The new recharge plan is available to customers across India starting November 7. Interested users can subscribe through the official MyJio application or the company's website. Additionally, the plan is accessible at authorized Jio retail stores, various partner recharge outlets, and other designated points of sale located throughout the country.

## Strategic Market Positioning

By positioning this as an industry-first, Reliance Jio aims to lock in customer loyalty for a 36-month duration. This strategy targets users who prefer the convenience of a single payment over managing multiple recharge dates. It effectively hedges against potential future price adjustments within the competitive Indian telecom market for three years.

## Comparison with Annual Plans

The standard annual plan currently costs ₹3,599 for 365 days of service. While the new three-year plan requires a larger initial capital outlay of ₹10,000, it provides a lower effective monthly cost. This structure appeals to budget-conscious consumers looking to minimize recurring expenses while maintaining high-speed 5G data and entertainment access.

## Long-Term Consumer Impact

This initiative represents a shift toward long-term subscription models in the Indian prepaid telecom sector. By bundling cloud storage and creative software with mobile connectivity, Jio is expanding its ecosystem beyond basic voice and data. The success of this plan may influence future industry trends regarding multi-year prepaid service bundles.

## Sources covering this story

- https://www.livemint.com/industry/telecom/reliance-jio-rs-10-000-three-year-recharge-plan-launched-ahead-of-diwali-jiohotstar-canva-pro-lite-more-check-be-11794062122701.html — 

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