Army Chief visits Dinjan
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, May 04 2015 :
General Dalbir Singh, Chief of the Army Staff made his maiden visit after taking over as the Army Chief to the DAO Division on May 2 accompanied by Lt Gen MMS Rai, GOC-in-C, Eastern Command and Lt Gen Bipin Rawat, GOC 3 Corps to review the overall operational scenario and security situation prevailing in Upper Assam.
According to a press note released by Defence PRO, on his arrival at Dinjan, the COAS was given a detailed briefing on the ongoing Counter Insurgency/Counter Terrorism operations in Upper Assam, as also about the state of operational preparedness and infrastructure development in the area.
The Army Chief appreciated the efforts to dynamically review and counter the rapidly changing situation in the region.
He also appreciated the efforts of the troops in maintaining the normalcy in the region, which is crucial for the overall development of the region.
The press note said the Army chief interacted with field commanders and troops to obtain a first-hand perspective of the situation on the ground and also complimented them for the high state of operational preparedness of DAO Division.