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Detailed explanation-1: -According to the official release, Reliance Jio on Monday launched its 5G services in the temple-town Tirupati and Nellore in Andhra Pradesh. With this launch, Jio’s total investment on its telecom network in Andhra Pradesh amounts to Rs 26,000 crore and also almost Rs 6,500 crore for 5G services.

Detailed explanation-2: -Reliance Jio has launched 5G services in Haridwar. With the rollout of the service, the telco became the first and only operator to launch 5G in the Uttarakhand city.

Detailed explanation-3: -The 10 cities include Hindupur, Madanapalle, and Proddatur in Andhra Pradesh; Raigarh in Chhattisgarh; Talcher in Odisha; Patiala in Punjab; Alwar in Rajasthan; Mancherial in Telangana; Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh and Roorkee in Uttarakhand.

Detailed explanation-4: -Gujarat is the first state in India where 5G services from Jio are available across the state.

Detailed explanation-5: -Dubbed Jio True 5G the network connectivity is now live in Chhattisgarh (Raipur, Durg, Bhilai), Bihar (Patna, Muzaffarpur), Jharkhand (Ranchi, Jamshedpur), Karnataka (Bijapur, Udupi, Kalaburagi, Bellary), Odisha (Rourkela, Brahmapur), Kerala (Kollam), Andhra Pradesh (Eluru) and Maharashtra (Amravati) and more cities.