CHIEF OF ARMY STAFF VISITS FORWARD AREAS IN CENTRAL SECTOR, REVIEWS OPERATIONAL READINESS AND COMMUNITY INITIATIVES

The Chief of Army Staff, General Upendra Dwivedi, visited critical forward areas in the central sector, including Pithoragarh and the strategically important Kumaon region.

He assessed operational readiness, motivated troops, and reviewed civil-military initiatives under 'Operation Sadbhavna' and the 'Vibrant Village Programme'. These programs focus on community development, infrastructure, and empowering border populations.