Arunachal Pradesh Governor Brigadier (Retd) BD Mishra referred to as upon the Army personnel to be ready for any eventuality alongside the borders, saying India wouldn’t have confronted “upside down” in opposition to China in 1962 if the nation had There would have been a stronger management, an announcement issued by the Raj Bhavan right here stated.
Addressing a ‘Sainik Sammelan’ on the operational base of the 14th Battalion of the Rajput Regiment in Changlang district, the Governor stated the nation ought to by no means scale back its safety.
“Had India had a strong leadership in 1962, we would not have had any reversals against China. Now, the field equations have changed. India is one of the most powerful armed forces in the world. However, we must not let our guard down. Every soldier should prepare himself for any eventuality on our borders,” the governor stated.
Mishra additionally stated that the Center underneath the management of Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all the time involved for the welfare of the Army personnel.
“There has been a major change in the attitude of the government towards the security forces. Now the top political leadership is highly concerned for the well being of the security personnel,” he stated.
He referred to as upon the personnel to take care of self-discipline, prepare themselves laborious and share a pleasant relationship with the residents.
“If the uniformed men are determined, they will be successful in all their endeavors,” he stated.
The Governor, who participated within the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 with the regiment as a Company Commander, appreciated the effectivity of the battalion and its troopers.
As a token of appreciation, Mishra additionally contributed in the direction of the regiment’s ‘Bada Khana’ on the event, the assertion stated.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
