Lt Gen RC Tiwari, the Army Commander of the Eastern Command, embarked on a crucial visit to the Panagarh Military Station and the Nabagram Military Station on 05 February 2026. This visit aimed to assess the current security landscape, ongoing infrastructure development initiatives, and the operational preparedness of the formations in the region.
During his tour, the Army Commander received comprehensive briefings on essential operational dimensions, the readiness of forces, and the progress of various infrastructure projects tailored to bolster combat proficiency and administrative effectiveness. The discussions highlighted ongoing measures to enhance operational preparedness, ensuring that the troops can sustain high standards of effectiveness amidst a fluctuating security environment.
Engaging directly with both officers and rank-and-file soldiers, Lt Gen Tiwari expressed his admiration for the high morale, professionalism, and unwavering dedication exhibited by all personnel. He specifically recognized the successful implementation of innovative practices and technology-driven solutions that have proven instrumental in improving operational efficiency and prompt responsiveness.
The visit served as a reaffirmation of the Indian Army’s steadfast commitment to readiness, modernization, and the welfare of its troops. It highlighted the Eastern Command’s dedication to maintaining rigorous security measures and preparedness across its designated areas of responsibility, attributing significant importance to sustaining operational excellence in various conditions.
