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I am proud of all Army personnel serving in Siachen

[Edited By: Gaurav]

Tuesday, 4th June , 2019 12:53 pm

Defense Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday landed in Kashmir to evaluate the circumstance on the outskirts and hinterland in J&K and furthermore visited a forward post at the most elevated army base at Siachen icy mass, situated at a stature of 5,400 m, in Ladakh.

It was Mr. Singh's first visit to J&K as Defense Minister.

"I am pleased with all Army work force serving in Siachen who are investigating every possibility to protect our homeland. I am likewise pleased with their folks who have sent their youngsters to serve the country by joining the military. I will by and by send a card to say thanks to them," said Mr. Singh.

He was joined by Army boss General Bipin Rawat.

Mr. Singh made an airborne surveillance of Siachen to get to know the field of the considerable solidified boondocks and arrived at one of the forward posts there, said an authority.

He adulated the Army for its "unstinting promise to confront extraordinary cruel climate and profoundly tricky landscape for keeping up the holiness of our outskirts."

Depicting Siachen as the world's most aloof area, the Minister said the legislature would satisfy every one of the prerequisites for jawans posted at the icy mass.

He likewise laid a wreath at the 'Siachen War Memorial' in memory of the fighters who have made the preeminent penance.

Sources said the Army's head honchos informed the Minister about the fringe circumstance in Kashmir and Jammu areas.

He was additionally advised about the tasks being completed in the hinterland in the Valley and triumphs accomplished for the current year.