Mountaineers from the High Altitude Warfare School (HAWS) of the Indian Army carried out a special mission to recover the bodies of their fallen comrades.

"The two sides had an in-depth exchange of views on how to achieve complete disengagement and resolve the remaining issues along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the Western Sector of India-China border areas," the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said.

Analysts suggest its introduction could address existing limitations posed by the rugged terrains of high-altitude areas, particularly along China's western border, including regions adjoining India.

With the new ropeway, the journey from Tawang Monastery to the lake will be reduced to just five minutes.

Amid global focus on conflicts in Israel-Palestine and Ukraine, the RUSI report draws attention to the increasingly volatile situation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Eastern Ladakh, a region of strategic importance to both countries.

The Chief of Defence Staff, especially spoke about bridging any technological deficiencies.