Red Shied Div extends support
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, September 05 2015 :
The Red Shield Division provided high bandwidth optical fibre cable to BSNL authorities of Nagaland and Manipur to restore the tele communication infrastructure.
According to a statement issued by PRO (Defence), Imphal, Brig HS Cheema on behalf of the Red Shield Division, handed over the OFC to BSNL authorities at Zakhama.
The Army signallers later laid the cable over the affected areas and restored the communications.
The coordination and joint planning was done at the Dimapur based Spear Corps.
These stores have been utilised to restore communications to Zakhama, Kohima and Senapati district.
Further restoration of services to remote areas along Imphal-Moreh road is under progress.
J Lunkim, General Manager, BSNL, Manipur on 03 September met Maj Gen PN Rao, SM, GOC, Red Shield Division and thanked the Army authorities for the support, it added.