Tuticorin/New Delhi, Sept. 9 -- In significant technological enhancement, a Delhi-based optical fibre cable company has successfully repaired the undersea internet cable facility to Sri Lanka which routed from India via Tuticorin in Tamil Nadu. The same cable to India has reached undersea carrying all the internet data and facility from Singapore.

The Paramount Communication Limited (PCL) became the first Indian company to work on the repairs of 330 kilometre Bharat Lanka Undersea Cable System (BLCS) connecting India- Sri Lanka since year 2006. The cable was damaged and met with fault near Tuticorin shores in February 2018.

Ideally for repairing submarine cables, dependencies and expertise lies only in Europe, UK and US as the repair of t...