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Reliance Jio to share RCom fibre backbone
2013-04-03 04:47:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Indian telecommunication companies Reliance Jio Infocomm has signed a definitive agreement worth approximately INR 12 billion for one-time, indefeasible rights to use Reliance Communications' nationwide inter-city fibre network. Under the terms of the agreement, Reliance Jio Infocomm will use multiple fibre pairs across RCom's 120,000 kilometres of network to provide a backbone for rolling out its LTE services. RCom will in turn have reciprocal access to fibre infrastructure to be built by Reliance Jio Infocomm in the future. The agreement provides for joint working arrangements to be put in place immediately for upgrade of the fibre network.
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