Itanagar, Feb 9 (IANS) The Indian Army on Monday launched ‘Mission Krishiveer’ to strengthen farm-to-force linkage in East Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh, officials said.Defence spokesman Lt Col Mahendra Rawat said the Spearhead Division of the Spear Corps launched the initiative at Sigar Military Station in East Siang district in collaboration with the Army Service Corps.The event was attended by Mebo Assembly constituency MLA Oken Tayeng, along with senior Army officials, representati…
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Itanagar, Feb 3 (IANS) The five-day Joint Military-Civil trek to Topo Gonov concluded with a dignified Flag-in ceremony, marking the successful completion of a landmark initiative that symbolised strong military–civil fusion, community partnership and the spirit of national integration, officials said. Defence Spokesman Lieutenant Colonel Mahendra Rawat said on Monday that the event conducted by the Spearhead Division of the Indian Army from January 28 to February 1, 2026, concluded with a dig…
Itanagar, Jan 27 (IANS) The Indian Army continues to showcase its latest weapons systems and operational capabilities across various border states in the Northeast, highlighting its preparedness, technological strength, and commitment to safeguarding the region’s security and territorial integrity. Defence spokesman Lt Col Mahendra Rawat said that the Spearhead Division of Spear Corps conducted a vibrant “Know Your Army” outreach campaign for school students at Likabali in Arunachal Prades…
Itanagar, Jan 24 (IANS) With a strong focus on youth welfare and social awareness, the Indian Army, in collaboration with school students and teachers, organised an anti-drug rally at Manigong in Arunachal Pradesh under the theme “No Drugs, No Dropouts”, officials said on Saturday.Defence spokesman Lt Col Mahendra Rawat said the initiative aimed to highlight the harmful effects of substance abuse while reinforcing the importance of education as the foundation for a secure and progressive fut…
Imphal/Itanagar, Jan 17 (IANS) The Assam Rifles organised a humanitarian outreach programme at Happiness Home Orphanage in Manipur’s tribal-inhabited Churachandpur district, providing essential support to 50 children and 10 elderly residents, including a few children living with HIV, officials said on Saturday. A defence spokesman said that relief materials were distributed among the residents, creating an atmosphere of joy and positivity. To strengthen the orphanage’s infrastructure, the As…
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…