Reliance Jio recently reintroduced the Rs 98 prepaid recharge plan for its customers. The Rs 98 recharge plan comes back to the arsenal of Jio prepaid recharge plans after over a year of absence and will carry a reduced validity now. Instead of being available for 28 days, the Rs 98 plan will now be valid for 14 days from the date of recharge.

The Rs 98 plan will also be Jio’s cheapest all-in-one plan in the Rs 1.5GB per day data category and will bring unlimited calling with 4G data. The plan had been discontinued in May 2020 just months after the telco had revised the Rs 98 plan with the 300 SMS messages benefit.

As initially reported by OnlyTech, the Rs. 98 Jio prepaid recharge plan has silently been launched by the Mumbai-based telco. The plan brings 1.5GB daily high-speed data as well as unlimited voice calls for 14 days. It also includes access to Jio apps.

Apart from Jio, check what Airtel, bsnl and Vi offers at the same price.

Airtel Rs 98 data pack: This is a data-only recharge and gives 12 GB data valid till the existing validity.

Vi Rs 98 data pack: This is a double data offer and gives 12GB data for 28 days.

BSNL Rs 98 voucher: This special tariff voucher from BSNL gives 2GB data per day after which the speed is reduced to 40 Kbps. There is also a Rs 97 prepaid plan that BSNL offers with 2GB daily data which is reduced to 80 Kbps when data is exhausted. The plan also gives unlimited calls with 100 SMS and Lokhun content. BSNL is also giving a Rs 99 plan that gives 22 days of unlimited voice calls.

Mean-while, The India’s largest telco Reliance Jio has also partnered with Japanese gaming giant SEGA Corporation to offer “Sonic, the Hedgehog 2” and “Streets of Rage 3” on the JioGames platform.The games will be offered first to the JioFiber users, followed by launches on other devices such as the Jio Set-Top Box as well as smartphones.

The partnership comes at a time when users are staying at home amid lockdowns and imposed across the country, leading to an increase in dependence on online entertainment avenues such as e-gaming, OTT, among others.