With an eye on China, Indian Army gears up for winters along LAC

New Delhi: The Indian Army is engaged in the supply of tanks, heavy weapons, ammunition, fuel as well as food and essential commodities in the wake of nearly four months of severe winter in high altitude areas in eastern Ladakh as part of its largest military storage operation in several decades.

According to military sources, Indian Army Chief General M. M. Naravane along with a group of top commanders have personally been involved in the massive operation. It started in mid-July and is now going to be completed. A sizeable number of T-90 and T-72 tanks, cannons, other military vehicles have been airlifted to various sensitive areas, the sources said. Under this campaign, the army has also transported large quantities of clothes, tents, food items, communication equipment, fuel, heaters and other items for jawans deployed at an altitude of 16,000 feet.

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