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Eutelsat and Airtel enhance OneWeb connectivity for Indian Army's Sri Lanka relief efforts.

Eutelsat, in collaboration with Bharti Airtel, has expanded OneWeb’s low-Earth orbit satellite connectivity to support the Indian Army’s relief operations in flood-stricken Sri Lanka following the catastrophic Ditwah cyclone. The initiative aims to restore reliable communications in areas where traditional networks have been compromised, enabling the delivery of essential healthcare and emergency services through telemedicine consultations. This move underscores the critical role of advanced satellite technology in crisis management, reinforcing the Indian Army’s capability to provide timely assistance and safeguard lives in humanitarian crises. The partnership highlights India’s commitment to regional stability and humanitarian support in South Asia.

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