Arunachal's Forces: Defending Borders and Building Bridges

Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt Gen (Retd) K T Parnaik stressed the Army's role in defending borders and contributing to regional development. Addressing Army officers, he emphasized operational readiness and community outreach through 'Operation Sadbhavana'. This dual mission is crucial for national security and regional stability.

Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt Gen (Retd) K T Parnaik highlighted the Army's pivotal role in both border defense and regional development. His remarks, delivered at Dinjan Military Station, underscored the importance of strategic operations like 'Operation Sindoor' for advancing military expertise.

Parnaik urged officers to focus on preparedness, modernization, and perception management to address potential threats effectively. He praised the Army's community outreach initiatives, particularly in education and healthcare, through 'Operation Sadbhavana' to build trust with local communities.

The governor's interaction with Maj Gen V S Deshpande of the 2 Mountain Division showcased the Army's dual mission in Arunachal Pradesh - a combination of securing borders and fostering grassroots development, indispensable for both national security and regional stability.

(With inputs from agencies.)