New Delhi: Chief of Army Workers Basic Manoj Pande visited items and formations alongside the Line of Precise Management in Jap Arunachal Pradesh. He was briefed on operational preparedness and safety state of affairs, the Indian Army stated in a tweet on Monday.
“Gen Manoj Pande COAS visited items & formations alongside LAC in Jap Arunachal Pradesh & was briefed on operational preparedness & safety state of affairs. COAS complimented troops for sustaining sharp vigil & exhorted all to proceed working with identical zeal & devotion,” it stated.
On Saturday, the Army chief visited Jap Command headquarters in Kolkata the place he was briefed on operational preparedness and prevailing safety state of affairs.
Gen Manoj Pande #COAS visited items & formations alongside LAC in Jap #ArunachalPradesh & was briefed on operational preparedness & safety state of affairs. #COAS complimented troops for sustaining sharp vigil & exhorted all to proceed working with identical zeal & devotion.#IndianArmy pic.twitter.com/ceHvD1wWiU
— ADG PI – INDIAN ARMY (@adgpi) January 23, 2023
Senior commanders of the Kolkata-headquartered command briefed the Chief of Army Workers (COAS) about numerous operational issues, together with deployment of troops, officers stated as reported by the information company PTI. Gen Pande visited the essential command after six weeks of a conflict between Indian and Chinese language troops in an space alongside the LAC within the Tawang sector of Arunachal Pradesh.
From the development of roads, bridges, and ammunition depots to bolstering its surveillance equipment, the Army is ramping up army infrastructure at a speedy tempo for faster mobilisation of troops within the area, PTI reported. The Army stated Gen Pande appreciated the officers and troops for sustaining excessive requirements of professionalism and devotion to obligation.
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There was a recent spike in tensions between India and China after troops from the 2 sides had been engaged within the conflict alongside the LAC at Yangtse within the Tawang sector on December 9, PTI reported. On January 12, Gen Pande stated the state of affairs alongside the frontier with China is “steady” however “unpredictable” and Indian troops are adequately deployed to take care of any contingencies.
He additionally stated that there was a slight improve within the variety of Chinese language troops of their areas throughout the jap sector. “However we’re protecting an in depth watch on the actions and actions there,” he stated. Apart from jap Ladakh, the Indian Army has additionally been specializing in enhancing infrastructure alongside the LAC in Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim.
