AR organises Security Conference in Chandel
Source: IT News

Chandel, February 20 2021: SajikTampak Battalion of 28 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of HQ IGAR (South) organised a security conference at SajikTampak, Chandel district on yesterday.

The event witnessed fervent participation by the Kana Valley Chiefs Association (KCA), Kuki Student Organisation (KSO), ZouSangnaupangPawlpi (ZSP) and pastors of various churches.

A total of 35 representatives from 29 villages highlighted their daily challenges and expressed their concern on lack of development due to geographical isolation of the area.

During the conference, issues of illegal poppy cultivation was also discussed.

Local populace was encouraged for adapting alternate crops and farming methods and optimally utilise the Poly greenhouse which was recently inaugurated at village Chahkap by the Battalion.

The representatives were also sensitized and updated on the current situation existing in the area of responsibility.

It was followed by an interaction on measures being undertaken for maintaining a strict vigil against illicit activities in the area, likely subversive plans by Valley Based Insurgent groups and future action plan in respect of civic action projects.

A message has been proclaimed to the Valley based Insurgent groups based across Indo-Myanmar border that the locals of Kana valley are peace loving people.

The close coordination between Assam Rifles and the locals is adding momentum towards the common goal of achieving a long lasting peace in Sajik valley.

Members of KCA and KSO expressed their gratitude towards SajikTampak Battalion for organizing such a meaningful event and assured their full support and active participation in all future endeavour in the fields of development activities being undertaken by Assam Rifles thereby, bringing the motto of 'Friends of Northeast People' to the fore.

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