Assam Rifles IPs conference held
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, October 29 2021:
Assam Rifles Inspector General's Conference 2021 was held at headquarters Directorate General Assam Rifles, Laitkor in Shillong on Friday under the chairmanship of DGAR lieutenant general PC Nair.
The conference was attended by formation commanders, battalion commanders and staff officers of headquarters DGAR and formations.
According to PRO IGAR (S), the emphasis of the conference was on drawing lessons from past experience in various fields and improving upon these aspects for better efficiency of the force with an overall aim of living up to the bestowed title of 'Sentinels of the North East' and the 'Force that Binds the North East'.
During the conference, the DG complimented the formation and unit commanders for ensuring peace and tranquil conditions in their respective area of responsibility and also exhorted them to be ever vigilant on the volatile and dynamic environment under the current scenarios.
He also commended that the Assam Rifles has always identified itself with the populace of North East and ensured their security and well being.
One of the important highlights of the event was the release of a him on the 'Battle of Imphal' which highlights the valiant contribution of the Assam Rifles Battalions during the historic Battle of Imphal in World War II.
This battle was a precursor to the Battle of Kohima where too the soldiers of the Assam Rifles fought valiantly.
This was followed by a cultural programme that brought to the forefront the richness of Cultural Diversity of different parts of North East.