Security meets conducted
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 15 2019:
Tulihal and Mantripukhri Battalions of 9 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of IGAR (South) conducted monthly security meets at Tulihal, Mayang Imphal and Yaingangpokpi Company Operating Bases.
The security forums were attended by ex-servicemen, village Pradhans, ward members, councillors, members of village youth club and locals of the respective areas.
During the meets, various aspects concerning security in the area including demarcation of the areas of responsibility for the villages were discussed.
An interaction programme was also held on necessary measures required to be undertaken by locals in synergy with Assam Rifles for maintaining a strict vigil in the area and maintenance of peace and harmony with special emphasis on likely Improvised Explosive Device threats.
The village youth were also made aware about the avenues and job opportunities available in Assam Rifles for meritorious sports persons.
The response of the meet was constructive and the locals accentuated the need of conduct of such security meetings on a regular basis as it offers them an opportunity for mutual interaction with the Assam Rifles and achieve a sense of belongingness so as to collectively accomplish all goals to bring peace and harmony in the area.