The
Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Bipin Rawat visited forward areas
along the Line of Actual Control(LOC) in the Central Sector in Himachal
Pradesh along with GOC, Uttar Bharat Area today. On arrival at the
forward most post in Sumdoh Sub-Sector, the CDS was briefed on the
operational preparedness of own forces towards safeguarding the
territorial integrity of the nation. The CDS interacted extensively with
the Indian Army, ITBP and GREF personnel deployed in the remote areas
and appreciated their state of high morale. He encouraged all ranks to
keep up the high state of alertness and professionalism displayed by
them.
General Bipin Rawat visited the Headquarters of Western Command of Indian Army at Chandimandir where he reviewed the operational situation along the Western borders. The CDS commended the formation for their efforts to ensure force preservation and at the same time stepping forward to provide support in terms of establishing COVID hospitals at Chandigarh, Patiala, Faridabad, providing paramedical staff in aid of civil hospitals, assistance in vaccination of common citizens and revitalizing oxygen plants at various places in the nation’s fight against the pandemic. He stressed upon the need to focus on training hard and remain vigilant to thwart the nefarious designs of our adversaries. He emphasized that all ranks must keep themselves abreast with latest trends in information technology, emerging cyber threats and counter measures.
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JAI HIND!!!
