Army Chief COAS visits Srinagar to assess current security situation and operational preparedness of forces

Srinagar: According to an official release from the Indian Army, General Upendra Dwivedi, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), travelled to Srinagar to evaluate the operational preparedness of the troops and the current security situation. He also conducted talks on a variety of topics related to the current security situation.

The Chinar Corps Commander gave General Dwivedi a thorough briefing during his visit, including the most recent events and operational updates from the area.

According to the statement, the Army Chief also spoke with the formation commander on a variety of subjects pertaining to the current security environment and problems.

The Army’s continued efforts to uphold high operational standards and guarantee that the troops are prepared to tackle any security challenges in the area include the visit.

The leadership of the Indian Army constantly interacts with operational units to guarantee coordination and efficacy in preserving peace and stability, and the army remains alert and responsive to changing security dynamics in Jammu and Kashmir.

In light of the changing character of warfare, COAS General Upendra Dwivedi emphasised earlier this week the need for unity and cohesion across the Armed Forces.

While speaking to the permanent staff at Defence Services Staff College, Wellington, and student officers from the Indian Armed Forces enrolled in the 80th Staff Course, the COAS emphasised the changing nature of warfare, the strategic challenges facing India, and the necessity of unity and synergy among the armed forces.

The COAS emphasised the importance of technology integration, leadership, and flexibility in contemporary warfare and called for officers to embrace innovation in military planning and operations and to continue to be proactive in responding to new security challenges.

Commandant DSSC Lt Gen Virendra Vats gave Gen Dwivedi a briefing on how the Staff Course curriculum has been modified to meet the demands of future conflicts. He specifically mentioned the operations of the first Deep Purple Division, which trained 40 tri-services commanders.