Valiant Heights: Sikkim Governor Applauds ITBP Personnel

Sikkim Governor Om Prakash Mathur commended the Indo-Tibetan Border Police personnel at Chungthang, acknowledging their discipline and valor. During his three-day visit to Mangan district, Mathur praised the courageous efforts of the ITBP and the supportive role of women's contingents in securing border areas.

In a commendatory visit, Sikkim Governor Om Prakash Mathur engaged with Indo-Tibetan Border Police personnel at Chungthang, Mangan district. 'I'm here as both a governor and a friend,' Mathur stated, expressing his admiration for their courage and commitment.

The Governor lauded the dedication, patience, and discipline exhibited by the personnel stationed at the daunting altitude of 17,000 feet at Kerang Post. Recognizing their role in securing the borders, particularly in North Sikkim, Mathur noted their efforts as invaluable to the nation's security.

During the visit, Mathur also interacted with the Border Roads Organisation team and expressed appreciation for their contribution under difficult conditions. Overall, troops responded positively on improvements in quality of life due to enhanced facilities and modern equipment.

(With inputs from agencies.)