v  Jio adds 1.6 lakh mobile and over 14,800 home broadband subscribers in Odisha in August

 

v  Company leads the state with 1.86 crore mobile and 8.21 lakh home broadband subscribers

 

v  Jio commands 48% wireless, 60% wireline and 82% FWA subscriber market share in Odisha

 

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU

BHUBANESWAR, SEPTEMBER 29, 2026

Reliance Jio further strengthened its position as Odisha’s leading digital service provider in August 2026, accounting for nearly 86 per cent of the state’s net addition in mobile subscribers during the month, according to the latest telecom subscription data released by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI).

Jio added 1.6 lakh mobile subscribers in Odisha during August, significantly ahead of other operators. The company also added more than 14,800 home broadband subscribers during the month, further expanding its presence across the state’s broadband market.

The total mobile subscriber base in Odisha increased by more than 1.84 lakh in August to reach 3.92 crore as of August 31, 2026, according to TRAI data.

Jio recorded the highest addition of mobile subscribers in the state during the month, followed by Airtel with 12,960 additions. BSNL added 8,187 subscribers, while Vodafone Idea added 3,904 subscribers.

Jio also maintained its lead in Odisha’s Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) segment. Its JioAirFiber service had more than 4.36 lakh subscribers as of August 31, giving the company an 82 per cent subscriber market share in the state’s FWA segment. More than 80 per cent of new FWA home broadband subscribers added in Odisha during August joined the Jio network, according to the company’s interpretation of the TRAI data.

With the addition of more than 14,800 home broadband subscribers in August, Jio’s combined JioFiber and JioAirFiber subscriber base in Odisha crossed 8.21 lakh. This included 3.84 lakh JioFiber subscribers and more than 4.36 lakh JioAirFiber subscribers.

Jio’s overall subscriber base in Odisha now stands at more than 1.86 crore mobile subscribers and over 8.21 lakh home broadband subscribers. The company holds a 48 per cent subscriber market share in wireless services, 60 per cent in wireline services and 82 per cent in the FWA segment, based on the latest TRAI data.

Jio has also expanded high-speed broadband connectivity across smaller towns and rural areas of Odisha, extending digital services to households beyond major urban centres.

At the national level, Jio added more than 24 lakh mobile subscribers and over 5.66 lakh home broadband subscribers in August 2026, according to TRAI data. The company also had more than 94 lakh subscribers in the 5G Fixed Wireless Access segment and remained the sole provider of UBR fixed-wireless services in the country.

With its expanding 4G and 5G network, broadband infrastructure and digital services portfolio, Jio continues to expand connectivity across urban and rural parts of Odisha.