Lieutenant General Anindya Sengupta, the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief (GOC-in-C) of the Central Command, conducted a comprehensive review of the operational readiness of troops stationed in the forward areas of the Garhwal Region. This visit reaffirmed the Indian Army’s unwavering commitment to securing the nation’s frontiers amid evolving security challenges.
During his review, Lt Gen Sengupta received detailed briefings on the current security situation and the preparedness of forces along the Line of Actual Control (LAC). He praised the troops for their effective integration of advanced technologies that allow for continuous surveillance. This advancement significantly enhances situational awareness and boosts early warning systems, enabling rapid responses even in the challenging high-altitude environments characteristic of the region.
Engaging directly with the soldiers stationed in these inhospitable and extremely cold conditions, the Army Commander expressed his admiration for their resilience and relentless vigilance. He acknowledged the arduous nature of their assignments and commended their professionalism and dedication to duty in the face of harsh climatic challenges.
Furthermore, Lt Gen Sengupta encouraged all ranks to adopt innovative operational strategies and to maximize combat efficiency through the effective use of newly inducted weapon systems and cutting-edge equipment. His visit highlighted the Central Command’s dedication to technology-driven preparedness, the maintenance of high morale among troops, and the importance of mission readiness in confronting emerging security threats.
