Lieutenant General R.C. Tiwari, Army Commander of the Eastern Command, recently conducted a comprehensive visit to the Agnirath Brigade situated at the Solmara Military Station. The primary purpose of the visit on October 14, 2025, was to evaluate the brigade’s operational readiness and assess its technological advancements.
During the visit, Lt Gen Tiwari received extensive briefings regarding the brigade’s various initiatives focused on bolstering multi-domain resilience and enhancing long-range precision strike capabilities. These aspects are increasingly recognized as vital enablers in the context of modern warfare, paving the way for effective responses to emerging threats. A significant part of the day’s activities included a demonstration that showcased the brigade’s proactive measures in innovation, integration, and joint operational readiness.
In his address, Lt Gen Tiwari praised the Agnirath Brigade for its progressive outlook and evolutionary strategies aimed at increasing mission effectiveness. He underscored the critical need for survivability, capability development, and technological adaptation in the face of shifting security dynamics along India’s eastern frontiers. His remarks highlighted the imperative of remaining agile and prepared for potential challenges in contemporary battlefields.
Furthermore, Lt Gen Tiwari reinforced Eastern Command’s steadfast commitment to enhancing operational efficiency and readiness across all domains. He emphasized that maintaining robust defense preparedness is crucial for India’s strategic interests, ensuring that the nation’s armed forces are well-equipped and future-ready to confront any forthcoming challenges. The visit encapsulated the ongoing efforts to foster a more resilient and technologically adept military apparatus in alignment with current and anticipated security requirements.













