Major General Anurag Chhibber Chairs Panel Discussion on Land, Works & Environment at CDM IDS

Major General Anurag Chhibber, Additional Director General (ADG), Land, Works & Environment (LWE), Indian Army, chaired a Panel Discussion on Land, Works & Environment at the College of Defence Management (CDM), Integrated Defence Staff (IDS).

The discussion was part of the Higher Defence Management Course (HDMC-20), aimed at providing future strategic leaders with a comprehensive understanding of LWE’s critical role in capability building and infrastructure development.

Key Takeaways from the Discussion

The session highlighted the significance of LWE in defence planning, with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) from the LWE Directorate offering detailed insights on:

• Policy Challenges – Addressing key issues in land and infrastructure management.
• Sustainable Land Use & Acquisition – Optimizing land allocation for defence purposes.
• Strategic Planning & Budgeting – Ensuring efficient financial management for sustainable development.

Shaping Policy & Defence Infrastructure Development

The panel discussion provided HDMC-20 participants with crucial perspectives on policy formulation, sustainable land utilization, and infrastructure modernization in defence. Maj Gen Anurag Chhibber emphasized the importance of efficient management of defence land and assets in enhancing operational capability and strategic preparedness.

The session reinforced the Indian Army’s commitment to sustainable infrastructure development, ensuring that future military leaders are well-equipped to manage defence resources efficiently and contribute to long-term strategic growth.