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Excellent habitat facilities established for troops in eastern Ladakh

Excellent habitat facilities established for troops in eastern Ladakh
, Thursday, 19 November 2020 (18:46 IST)
Altitudes in Ladakh range from High to Super High Altitude and the area experiences upto 40 feet of snow fall, after the month of November. Coupled with the wind chill factor, temperatures dips down to minus 30-40 degrees. In addition, road access also get affected for brief period of time. (Pic credit: Indian army DPRO)
In order to ensure operational efficiency of troops deployed in winters, Indian Army has completed establishment of habitat facilities for all troops deployed in the sector. 
 
Apart from the Smart camps with integrated facilities which have been built over the years, additional state of the art habitat with integrated arrangements for electricity, water, heating facilities, health and hygiene have been recently created to accommodate the troops.
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Troops in front line are accommodated in heated tents as per tactical considerations of their deployment. In addition, adequate civil infrastructure has also been identified to cater for any emergent requirements.

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