Itanagar, Nov 30: The General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Command, Lt. General RC Tiwari, accompanied by General Officer Commanding, 3 Corps, Lt. General Abhijit S Pendharkar, called on the Governor of Arunachal Pradesh, Lt. General KT Parnaik, (Retd.), at Raj Bhavan, Itanagar, on Saturday. They discussed a wide range of issues, including the security of the eastern borders, the welfare of ex-servicemen, and the land issue cases, along with other matters concerning the Army’s engagement with the State Government.
The Governor highlighted the vision of ‘Sashakt, Surakshit aur Viksit Bharat’, stressing the government’s commitment to enhancing capability, strengthening infrastructure, adopting advanced technologies, promoting Atmanirbhar Bharat, and safeguarding the welfare of soldiers and veterans. He underscored that a strong, secure, and progressive India not only strengthens national stability but also upholds ethical use of emerging technologies and reinforces humanitarian values globally.
Conveying the goodwill of the people of Arunachal Pradesh, the Governor commended the Eastern Army Commander for maintaining peace and tranquility along the borders, fostering close relations with local communities, and adopting a collaborative approach in implementing the Vibrant Village Programme. He said that the goodwill built by the Indian Armed Forces has significantly contributed to the economic well-being of border residents while simultaneously strengthening national security in these sensitive regions.
The Governor also urged the Army Commander to conduct Ex-Servicemen Rallies regularly across different parts of the State, given the challenging terrain. He further emphasized the need to ensure active participation of Veer Naris, acknowledging their sacrifice and their important role in the veteran community.

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Kenter Joya Riba

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