Itanagar, March 24 (IANS) In a significant step towards promoting community development and sustainable tourism in remote border regions, the Indian Army has inaugurated the Border Brew Cafe under ‘Operation Sadbhavna’ in Arunachal Pradesh, officials said on Tuesday.Defence spokesman Lt Col Mahendra Rawat said that the project, executed at Zemithang village in Tawang district, is dedicated to the welfare and empowerment of the local Monpa tribal community. What makes the Border Brew Café truly …
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Imphal, Jan 11 (IANS) In an outreach initiative, Assam Rifles flagged off a National Integration Tour from Kadamtala in Manipur’s Jiribam under the Civic Action Programme. Defence spokesman Lt Col Mahendra Rawat said that the National integration tour for 15 female and two male members of JIMPAL hailing from Jiribam in Manipur. The Jiri Ima Meira Paibi Apunba Lup (JIMPAL) is a prominent women’s organisation based in the Jiribam district of Manipur that actively works for the welfare of the s…
Itanagar, Jan 11 (IANS) To promote practical learning in the eco-tourism sector and develop livelihood-oriented skills among college students from Arunachal Pradesh’s border areas, the Army has organised an exposure tour to West Bengal, which is currently underway, officials said on Sunday. Defence spokesman Lt Col Mahendra Rawat said that under the aegis of local military authorities, a skill development eco-tourism exposure tour is being conducted as part of ‘Operation Sadbhavna’ to enha…
Itanagar, Dec 30 (IANS) Swift and timely action by Assam Rifles troops averted loss of lives and property in Jairampur town of Arunachal Pradesh, officials said on Tuesday. The prompt response by the security personnel helped bring the situation under control and prevent major damage. Defence spokesman Lt Col Mahendra Rawat said that a potentially major fire accident was averted in Jairampur town in Arunachal Pradesh’s Changlang district when a medical store caught fire, posing a serious threa…
Itanagar, Dec 29 (IANS) The Indian Army constructed a homestay at the border village of Taksing under Vibrant Village Program through ‘Operation Sadbhavna’ in Arunachal Pradesh’s Upper Subansiri District, officials said on Monday. Defence spokesman Lt Col Mahendra Rawat said that as part of an initiative towards border area development, the Indian Army, under ‘Operation Sadbhavna’, has constructed a double-storey homestay at the remote border village of Taksing in Upper Subansiri distr…
Itanagar, Dec 26 (IANS) The Indian Army and the Assam Rifles on Friday successfully validated the helicopter insertion of troops at Vijaynagar in Arunachal Pradesh’s Changlang district, officials said, highlighting enhanced operational preparedness in the remote border area. Defence spokesman Lt Col Mahendra Rawat said that as part of a joint exercise between Assam Rifles and the Indian Army, a swift heli-borne insertion of troops was successfully undertaken in the strategically significant Vi…