09-11-2020: World famous Tourism spot Pangong Tso route now gets 4G services at Tangtse. Leh Hill Council Executive Councillor Tashi Yakzee inaugurated a Jio tower in Tangtse yesterday. This first-ever Jio mobile tower in the entire Changthang region connects Tangtse subdivision with the rest of the world digitally.
After dedicating the Jio tower to the people of Tangtse area, Tashi Yakzee made the first 4G video call to the Hill Council Chairman, CEC Tashi Gyalson, and Member Parliament Ladakh Jamyang Tsering Namgyal.
Mr.Tashi congratulated the people of Tangtse area for having a Jio mobile tower facility for the first time which was one of the pending demands of the area. He hoped that mobile towers will improve the digital connectivity of remote sub-divisions with the rest of the world and prove beneficial especially to the students who suffered a lot due to the non-availability of internet facilities for online studies in Durbuk area after the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown. He assured Mobile service providers all assistance and support from Hill Council Leh for more towers in other deserving remote blocks and villages of Changthang region in the coming months.
The Numbarders of Durbuk, Shashukul, Tharook, Sarpanch Durbuk, other public representatives were present on the occasion, and Head Jio Ladakh Sandeep Kotwal and Basharat for their efforts in the installation of this mobile tower.