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IGAR (East) celebrates 7th Rising Day
TIWN July 16, 2019
IGAR (East) celebrates 7th Rising Day
PHOTO : IGAR-E celebrates 7th Raising Day. TIWN Pic July 16, 2019

Agartala, July 16 (TIWN): Inspector General of Assam Rifles (East) today celebrated its 7th Raising Day at Srikona, Assam. It was raised on 16 July 2012 at Shillong and moved to Srikona in Assam.

During special Sainik Sammelan on 15 July, Maj Gen GAV Reddy, SC, VSM Inspector General Assam Rifles (East) applauded the contribution of each soldier towards creating a conducive and secure environment in the area of responsibility. He exhorted ranks to keep up the good work and to continue striving for excellence. He also felicitated the individuals of the Headquarters who had displayed exemplary service during the past year.

The events of 16 July were graced by Lt Gen Satish Dua, PVSM, UYSM, SM, VSM (Retd), Lt Gen Rajeev Sirohi, AVSM, VSM, GOC 3 Corps  among others.

In a short span of time since its raising in 2012, IGAR (East) has lived up to the challenge of maintaining peace & tranquillity in its vast area of responsibility. Be it curbing insurgency, border guarding at Indo-Myanmar border in Mizoram, humanitarian aid to civil authority in South Assam & Tripura and also in contributing towards development of remote areas of Mizoram & Tripura, IGAR (East) has donned several roles with utmost dedication. With this raising day celebrations, IGAR (East) adds yet another successful year to the annals of its golden history and looks forward to serve the people of North East with more dedication than ever.

 

 

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