In August 2025, the 48th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), chaired by Mukesh Ambani, Chairman & Managing Director (CMD) of RIL, was held virtually via Video Conferencing and Other Audio-Visual Means (OAVM) in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
- During the event, RIL unveiled several groundbreaking initiatives, including Reliance Intelligence and JioPC.
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- What? 48th AGM of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL)
- Chairperson: Mukesh Ambani, CMD, RIL
- Mode: Virtual
- Launches: Reliance Intelligence, JioPC, Jio Frames, JioLenZ & Riya
- Reliance Foundation: Vision for 2035
- Partnership: Meta and Google
Highlights of 48th AGM of RIL:
Dignitaries: The meeting featured speakers, including Akash Ambani, Chairman, Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited (RJIL); Isha Ambani, Executive Director (ED), Reliance Retail Ventures Limited (RRVL); Anant Ambani, ED, RIL; and Nita Ambani, Chairperson and Founder, Reliance Foundation.
About Reliance Intelligence:
Launch: During the meeting, Mukesh Ambani, CMD of RIL, announced the launch of Reliance Intelligence Private Limited (Reliance Intelligence), an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-focused arm of RIL, with an aim to build sovereign, enterprise-grade AI infrastructure and services across sectors.
Partners: Reliance Intelligence has partnered with Google to establish a dedicated Google Cloud region in Jamnagar (Gujarat), powered by the clean energy infrastructure of Reliance and connected through Jio network.
- Reliance Intelligence has also partnered with Meta (formerly Facebook) to form a 70:30 Joint Venture (JV) worth Rs.855 Crores (approximately USD 100 million) in which Reliance will hold 70% stake and Meta 30% to deploy open-source AI models, particularly Llama models of Meta, for enterprise-grade AI services.
About AI Products:
The meeting witnessed the announcement of AI-powered products designed to revolutionize digital experiences across India.
JioPC: It is a cloud-based virtual Personal Computer (PC), that transforms a Television (TV) or screen into an AI-ready computer.
- It operates through a Jio set-up box, with a keyboard and mouse, where the applications, storage, and processing are hosted on Jio’s cloud. It offers Pay-as-you-go model, through which a user pays a monthly fee to access computing power through the cloud, eliminating the need to buy a laptop or desktop.
Riya: It is a voice-enabled AI assistant, integrated into JioHotstar through JioStar.
Jio Frames: It is an AI-powered smart glasses, equipped with multilingual voice assistant, High Definition (HD) camera, open-ear speakers, and seamless integration with Jio AI Cloud.
JioLenz: It is a personalized media viewing feature on Jio Hotstar, allowing users to switch viewing formats and angles.
Jio AI Cloud 2.0: An AI-powered cloud memory solution extending beyond standard storage functions by acting as an intelligent storage and retrieval system.
Reliance Foundation Vision:
During the meeting, Nita Ambani, Chairperson of Reliance Foundation, unveiled Vision for 2035 of Reliance Foundation.
Aim: Reliance Foundation aims to reach 400 million Indians, provide quality education to 300 million children, transform the lives of 100 million women, and empower 50 million rural households by 2035.
Projects: She also announced two landmark projects such as a 2,000-bed AI-enabled medical city with advanced diagnostics, a teaching hospital, and a global-standard healthcare, and a 130-acre green space, designed to enhance urban life in Mumbai.
About Reliance Industries Limited (RIL):
RIL was founded in 1966 by Dhirubhai Ambani as Reliance Textiles Industries Private Limited in Maharashtra. In 1985, the company changed its name to Reliance Industries Ltd., reflecting its diversification into various sectors.
Chairman & Managing Director (CMD) – Mukesh Ambani
Headquarters – Mumbai, Maharashtra
