Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) has launched its AGM Digital Assistant on WhatsApp at +91 79771 11111 for the Company's 49th Annual General Meeting (Post-IPO), continuing a shareholder engagement initiative it pioneered in 2020.
Sixth Consecutive Year of AGM Chatbot
According to the media release by Reliance, the 2026 edition marks the sixth consecutive year of the AGM chatbot, underscoring Reliance's focus on using technology to enhance the shareholder experience. RIL is the first company in India to offer a chatbot service to answer shareholder and investor queries pertaining to its AGM, making this one of the earliest large-scale deployments of a dedicated AGM chatbot in corporate India.
AGM Details and Digital Platform
The company said the 49th AGM will be held on Friday, 19 June 2026 at 2:00 PM through video conferencing via JioEvents. Reliance described the Digital Assistant as a one-stop platform for AGM-related information and support, offering instant access to AGM details, voting guidance, dividend and taxation information, key documents and links, FAQs, and other shareholder services.
Shareholders can access information on remote e-voting, Insta Poll procedures, virtual AGM participation, query submission, AGM documents, and other meeting-related processes. The chatbot also provides direct access to support channels, including the dedicated AGM support email and registrar helpdesk details. It is available 24x7 and remains operational throughout the AGM period until the conclusion of the meeting.
Technology and Development
Reliance said the AGM Digital Assistant was developed by Jio Haptik, a RIL subsidiary and a leader in intelligent virtual assistants for businesses. The company noted that the initiative is part of its broader digital engagement strategy to make shareholder participation simpler, more transparent, and more accessible, reinforcing RIL's commitment to digitally empower businesses and individuals through simple, smart, and secure technology-enabled solutions.
How to Access
Reliance said the AGM Digital Assistant is live today and has been activated on WhatsApp at +91 79771 11111 for RIL's 49th AGM (Post-IPO). Shareholders can save the number and send a simple WhatsApp message saying "Hi" to begin. The platform offers instant access to AGM details, voting guidance, dividend and taxation information, key documents, links, and FAQs. Through the menu-driven service, shareholders can access remote e-voting, Insta Poll procedures, virtual AGM participation, query submission, and AGM documents. Dedicated AGM support email and registrar helpdesk details are available 24x7, and the chatbot remains live across the entire AGM period until the conclusion of the meeting.
Shareholder Base
As per RIL's Annual Report 2025-26, the Company has 44,21,289 shareholders.
