Reliance Jio rolls out Internet to Siachen Glacier, the world’s highest battlefield

Reliance Jio announced that it had extended its 4G and 5G services to Siachen Glacier, known arsenic the world’s highest battlefield, a time earlier the Army Day connected January 15.

“With the motorboat of 5G services astatine Siachen Glacier, Reliance Jio has acceptable a caller benchmark successful the telecom industry, marking a historical accomplishment successful 1 of the planet’s astir inhospitable environments,” said Reliance Jio successful a statement.

The telecom relation said that it was the archetypal to deploy 4G and 5G services successful the world’s highest battlefield. Reliance Jio noted that it worked with Army Signallers of the Indian service successful bid to negociate the logistics and airlift Jio instrumentality to the glacier successful freezing upwind conditions.