The vice chief of Army Staff (VCOAS), Lt Gen D. Anbu, visited the headquarters of Army’s Gajraj Corps at Assam’s Tezpur on Saturday.
He was received by Lt Gen Manoj Pande, the General Officer Commanding (GOC) of Gajraj Corps.
“The VCOAS was briefed in detail on the operational preparedness along the Line of actual Control (LAC) in Arunachal Pradesh and also on the internal security situation in the insurgency affected area of Assam,” said a press communique issued by Guwahati-based defence PRO Lt Col P Khongsai on Sunday.
During his interaction with the troops, the vice chief of the Army Staff appreciated their hard work and dedication in their brave endeavours to safeguard the nation’s border while operating in hostile terrain and adverse weather conditions, the defence PRO stated.
Lieutenant General Anbu was accompanied by Gowri Anbu, vice-president, Army Wives Welfare Association (AWWA), who expressed her satisfaction on the various welfare projects being run for the welfare of the families of Gajraj Corps.
After expressing his satisfaction at the overall operational preparedness of Gajraj Corps, the vice chief of the Army Staff returned to Delhi on Sunday, Khongsai added.