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Who Installed 1st Mobile Tower at World’s Highest Battleground?

A mobile tower on October 6, 2023, was installed in the Siachen Glacier, marking the first telecommunications facility at the world’s highest battleground.

Who Installed 1st Mobile Tower at World’s Highest Battleground?

The Siachen Glacier in the Himalayas is the highest battlefield in the world. On October 6, 2023, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), in collaboration with the Indian Army, Siachen Warriors, turned the project into a reality. BSNL achieved the milestone by installing the first-ever mobile tower at Siachen, the world’s highest battleground located in the Karakoram ranges. The achievement marked the establishment of the first-ever base transceiver station in this remote and ice-capped region. BSNL Warns Fake Recruitment Offers, Business Opportunities Circulating Online.

1st Mobile Tower at Siachen

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Dec 14, 2024 02:26 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).