New Delhi, April 14 -- The Indian Army on Saturday commemorated 40 years of its presence on the strategically vital Siachen Glacier, named Operation Meghdoot.

Indian Armys enduring control over the glacier is a testament to the remarkable journey of technological advancements and logistical developments.

Over the past four decades, numerous endeavours have been undertaken to enhance infrastructure and living conditions on the glacier.

There has been notable progress in mobile and data connectivity, allowing improved communication in this challenging terrain.

The introduction of VSAT (Very Small Aperture Terminal) technology has revolutionised communication on the glacier, providing troops with data and internet connectivity, the India...