Indian Armed Forces

ZOJILA TUNNEL: INDIA'S LONGEST HIGH-ALTITUDE TUNNEL

The 13.153-km Zojila Tunnel provides all-weather connectivity between Kashmir and Ladakh at 11,578 feet. Utilizing NATM, it cuts travel time to 15 minutes, drastically enhancing India’s military logistics, regional economic integration, and tourism in the fragile Himalayan frontier

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INTEGRATED THEATRE COMMANDS : A SHIFT IN INDIA'S MILITARY DOCTRINE

India to create Integrated Theatre Commands (ITCs) to unify the Army, Navy, and Air Force. Recommended by the Kargil and Shekatkar committees, ITCs aim to boost jointness, optimize resources, and tackle modern multi-domain threats. Despite inter-service challenges, ITCs are vital for strengthening national security.