Eastern Army Command News Today

Lt. Gen. R C Tiwari, Eastern Army Commander, visited border areas in Sikkim, reviewing operational preparedness and infrastructure development. Accompanied by Lt. Gen. VPS Kaushik, GOC Trishakti Corps, he commended troops for their professionalism and dedication. Tiwari also met with Sikkim Governor Lakshman Acharya, discussing security and connectivity initiatives. Trishakti Corps executed 67 projects worth over Rs 5 crore last year and plans projects exceeding Rs 15 crore this year, highlighti...

Imphal, jan 9: lieutenant general ram chander tiwari, general officer commanding-in-chief of the eastern command called on governor  anusuiya uikey at raj bhavan, imphal today.the governor and the goc discussed the prevailing law and order situation

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Eastern Army Commander Lt General RP Kalita identified the prevalence of firearms among warring groups in Manipur and instability in Myanmar as major hurdles to restoring peace in the Northeast. Kalita emphasized the need to recover stolen weapons and ensure a weapons-free society, addressing challenges posed by the difficult terrains along the India-Myanmar border.

India News: Lt General Rana Pratap Kalita, Eastern Army Commander, stated that India will soon match China in terms of infrastructure development along the border

Eastern Army Commander Lt General Rana Pratap Kalita on Wednesday said within a couple of years, India will be able to match China in terms of infrastructure development along the borders between the two countries.

Kalita said plans are afoot to build alternative road connectivity in Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh. Strategically important north Sikkim was cut off after flash floods in Teesta river on October 4 washed away parts of the arterial national highway 10 at Singtam in the small Himalayan state, which shares its borders with China, Nepal and Bhutan.

Kolkata, Dec 27 (PTI) Eastern Army Commander Lt General Rana Pratap Kalita on Wednesday said within a couple of years, India will be able to match China in terms of infrastructure development along the borders between the two countries.

"The availability of a large number of weapons with both communities, as also the instability in Myanmar across the border, has certain implications for the situation in Manipur," General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Army Command, Lt General Kalita said.

(This story has not been edited by THE WEEK and is auto-generated from a PTI