As the Reliance Industries is expected to launch its much-awaited fourth-generation telecom services next year. The company is also looking to hire nearly 3,000 people at regional levels to set up its retail and distribution chain, Reports ET, (Economic Times).

Reliance Jio Infocomm, which has got spectrum in 2300 MHz band in 22 circles and 1800 MHz band in 14 circles. The company has got its first 4G licence along with airwaves in an auction in 2010.

The company also hired two Google executives, Neeraj Bansal joined as chief marketing officer, mobility, while Nikhil Rungta joined as Jio’s marketing head for its fixed-line business.

Steve Correa, who worked at Vodafone in the UK, is heading the recruitment at Reliance Jio and also hired Rainer Deutschmann, 42, from Deutsche Telekom to head major product and service innovations.

Reliance Industries has invested Rs 70,000-crore in 4G LTE high-Internet-speed services, including Rs 24,000 crore on airwaves.