Rajnath Assam

Dibrugarh, Sep 28: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday visited Dinjan military station in Assam and reviewed infrastructure improvement alongside the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in addition to functionality improvement together with operational preparedness with the aid of using Lieutenant General R C Tiwari of GOC 3 Corps.

Defence Minister is on a two-day visit to frontline places in Eastern Arunachal Pradesh on September 28-29. Singh followed with the aid of using Army Chief, General Manoj Pande, and Lieutenant General R P Kalita, Army Commander Eastern Command along with other senior officers to meet jawans and interacted with them.

During the interaction, jawans sang ‘Sandese Aate Hain’ music of the Border movie. The Defence Minister lauded their expertise and liked their efforts and sacrifice for the nation.

The Defence Minister has briefed on infrastructure improvement alongside LAC in addition to functional improvement and operational preparedness with the aid of using Lieutenant General R C Tiwari of GOC three Corps and different senior officials.


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Subsequently, the defence minister reviewed the operational readiness of the formation withinside the easternmost part of the country.

During the visit, Defence Minister was also briefed on the employment of cutting-edge military equipment and technology to enhance the operational efficiency of the troops deployed on the frontline.

On September 29, the Defence Minister will be visiting ahead posts to get first-hand enter on operational preparedness and have interaction with troops.

He will be interacting with members of the second religious expedition to Athu Popu, an annual trek of the local Idu Mishmi tribe which is being facilitated by the Indian Army since 2021 as part of the Indian Army’s outreach and continued efforts towards supporting the locals & development of tourism.