HT Digital,
Dibrugarh, Jan 22: Director General Assam Rifles, Lieutenant General Vikas Lakhera on Thursday visited Khonsa Battalion of Assam Rifles.
During the visit, the Director General reviewed the operational preparedness and interacted with officers, under officers and subordinate officers of the battalion.
As part of the visit, the Director General was shown new-generation equipment and surveillance systems integrated by the battalion.
He was briefed on the operational employment and effectiveness of these advanced systems and he appreciated the battalion’s efforts in adopting modern technology to address emerging security challenges amicably.
Lieutenant General Vikas Lakhera also spent time having tea with the troops, engaging in informal interaction and gaining firsthand insight into their experiences, challenges and morale.
He commended all ranks for their professionalism, high morale and dedication to duty and exhorted them to continue maintaining the highest standards of discipline, operational readiness and commitment to the nation.
He emphasised the importance of continuous training, innovation and teamwork in achieving mission success.
During the visit, the Director General also felicitated outstanding individuals of the Khonsa Battalion with the Director General Assam Rifles’ Commendation Cards in recognition of their exemplary performance and dedication to duty.
The visit reinforced the Director General’s confidence in the operational efficiency of the Khonsa Battalion and reflected continued commitment of the Assam Rifles towards modernisation, preparedness and maintaining peace and stability in the region.






