Army and Bharti Airtel partner to enhance telecom in Arunachal
The Indian Army’s Dao Division has signed a memorandum of understanding with Bharti Airtel to enhance mobile communication infrastructure in the remote Arunachal Pradesh districts of Dibang Valley and Anjaw. This initiative aims to improve cellular coverage, benefiting both local communities and deployed troops by ensuring reliable communication and bridging the digital divide in strategically important regions. The collaboration will bolster operational capabilities for the armed forces while simultaneously supporting local development in sectors like education and healthcare. This effort reflects India’s commitment to overcoming infrastructural challenges and promoting connectivity in frontier areas, aligning with the broader vision of Digital India.