SOPORE: In a first, twin remote villages in Sopore area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district got mobile connectivity, officials said here.
An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that Rajpura and Rampura villages in Sopore have been provided mobile connectivity for the first time.
He said that a mobile tower by Reliance Jio was installed and it was made functional on Friday to give mobile and internet connectivity to the twin villages.
The twin villages are famous for their scenic beauty; however, the area lacked mobile phone connectivity for decades. The area is also known as Khudgoo Munglu in local parlance.
Meanwhile, locals thanked the local administration for providing them with mobile phone connectivity.