Bharti Airtel (Airtel), Second-largest Indian telecommunications service supplier, has joined palms with the Indian Military to carry cellular connectivity to distant villages alongside the Line of Management (LoC) in North Kashmir. This follows Airtel’s earlier efforts, introduced in November, to carry connectivity to Galwan and Daulat Beg Oldie (DBO), the northernmost navy outposts in Ladakh.
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Airtel’s Growth Efforts in North Kashmir
Beneath the PM Vibrant Village Programme, Airtel has put in 15 cellular towers in Kupwara, Baramulla, and Bandipore districts, connecting villages akin to Kachhal, Balbir, Razdan Move, Taya Prime, Ustad, Kathi, and Cheema. These areas, situated in Keran, Machhal, Tangdhar, Gurez, and Uri valleys, are actually linked to the remainder of the nation, in line with Airtel.
Assist for Indian Military and Locals
Airtel stated its efforts will profit native residents and supply essential communication help for troopers stationed on the LoC, serving to them keep linked with their households and enhancing operational coordination.
“The corporate has deployed 15 cellular towers on this space, which is able to profit the native inhabitants and likewise provide important communication connections for troopers stationed alongside the Line of Management,” Airtel stated in a press release on Wednesday.
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Extension of Companies in Ladakh
In collaboration with the Indian Military, Airtel has additionally just lately prolonged community companies to key navy areas, together with the Galwan River area and Daulat Beg Oldie (DBO), India’s northernmost navy outpost. Airtel stays the one non-public telecom operator offering connectivity in these strategically important and distant areas.
