In a significant demonstration of leadership and commitment to national defense, Lt Gen RC Tiwari, Army Commander of the Eastern Command (ArmyCdrEC), conducted a comprehensive review of the operational preparedness and security situation at the Spear Corps on January 24, 2025. During his visit, Lt Gen Tiwari witnessed firsthand the latest advancements in military technology and innovations that are being integrated to enhance combat effectiveness, aligning with India’s ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ (Self-Reliant India) initiative.
The visit was marked by an inspection of new-generation military equipment, showcasing the Indian Army’s ongoing efforts toward capability development and operational readiness. The equipment on display included state-of-the-art drones, communication systems, and other tactical innovations aimed at improving the efficiency and effectiveness of military operations. This focus on indigenous innovation not only strengthens India’s defense capabilities but also supports the national agenda of reducing dependency on foreign military hardware.
Lt Gen Tiwari expressed his admiration for the professionalism, dedication, and high morale of the troops stationed at the Spear Corps. He commended their readiness to tackle emerging challenges with utmost efficiency, reinforcing the formation’s pivotal role in safeguarding India’s eastern borders. His visit served as a morale booster for the soldiers, emphasizing the importance of their role in national security.
A notable highlight of the visit was the felicitation ceremony where Lt Gen Tiwari honored Sub Maj (Hony Lt) P Piju Mao (Retd) for his exemplary service and invaluable contributions to nation-building. This gesture not only recognized the retired soldier’s dedication but also underscored the Indian Army’s tradition of valuing and appreciating the service of its veterans.
This visit by Lt Gen RC Tiwari is part of a series of engagements by senior military officials to ensure that India’s armed forces are not only prepared for current threats but are also equipped with the latest technology to meet future challenges. The focus on indigenous innovation, as seen during this visit, reflects a broader strategic vision for the Indian military, emphasizing self-reliance and technological advancement.
The Indian Army continues to play a crucial role in nation-building, not just through its defence capabilities but also by fostering a culture of innovation, dedication, and recognition of service, as demonstrated by Lt Gen Tiwari’s visit to the Spear Corps.
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