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Jio Platforms lists at 21.36% premium after ₹30,213 Cr IPO

Reliance Industries' digital arm Jio Platforms listed on BSE and NSE at ₹1,358 per share, a 21.36% premium over its issue price. The IPO, India’s largest, raised ₹30,213 Cr, with ₹27,500 Cr earmarked for debt repayment of telecom subsidiary Reliance Jio Infocomm.

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