NE NEWS SERVICE
NEW DELHI, OCT 24
General Manoj Pande, Chief of the Army Staff visited military stations in North Bengal and border areas of Sikkim on Sunday and Monday.
General Manoj Pande #COAS visited forward areas along the Northern Borders in #Sikkim and reviewed operational preparedness. #COAS was briefed on the security situation and progress in infrastructure development by the Commanders on ground. 1/3#IndianArmy pic.twitter.com/1Ov4l31c76
— ADG PI – INDIAN ARMY (@adgpi) October 24, 2022
He wished all ranks on the occasion of Deepavali and also reviewed the security situation along the Northern borders of Sikkim. The Army Chief appreciated the troops for maintaining a high level of operational efficiency and morale.
#CDS Gen Anil Chauhan today visited forward posts in Rajouri sector of J&K, reviewed security scenario & operational preparedness along LoC. He also celebrated Diwali with the soldiers posted on the frontlines. pic.twitter.com/FTZip19L90
— A. Bharat Bhushan Babu (@SpokespersonMoD) October 24, 2022
The Army Chief expressed satisfaction at the pace of infrastructure development along the border areas. He was accompanied by Lt Gen RP Kalita Army Commander, Eastern Command and Lt Gen Tarun Kumar Aich, GOC Trishakti Corps.
- The COAS also compliments the Mountaineering Team that summited Mt Jonsang and Mt Domekhang and the Shooting Team of Trishakti Corps that came first in the Skill at Arms competition recently held at Mhow.
On arrival at Sukna Military Station on Sunday, the COAS interacted with the troops over a programme, showcasing India’s cultural heritage and unity in diversity, organised on Deepavali eve. The Army Chief lauded the troops for the dedication and wished all ranks and the families on the occasion of Deepavali. The COAS also complimented the Mountaineering Team that summited Mt Jonsang and Mt Domekhang and the Shooting Team of Trishakti Corps that came first in the Skill at Arms competition recently held at Mhow.
On Monday, the COAS accompanied by Army Commander and GOC visited forward areas in North and East Sikkim. Reviewing the operational situation and preparedness of the field formations deployed along the Northern Borders in Sikkim Sector, the COAS expressed his satisfaction and exhorted the troops to maintain readiness for all types of challenges. Greeting the soldiers on the occasion of Deepavali, the COAS presented and shared sweets with them. The Chief also complimented the soldiers for their professionalism and dedication to duty.
