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Arunachal Governor Praises IAF for Steadfast Support to Border State

- •Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt Gen KT Parnaik (Retd.) praised IAF’s Eastern Air Command for its unwavering support to the border state during a meeting with Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief Air Marshal Inderpal Singh Walia.
- •Discussions covered national security, operational readiness of Advanced Landing Grounds (ALGs), and humanitarian assistance during natural calamities and medical emergencies.
- •Governor Parnaik highlighted the IAF's crucial role in rapid response operations for floods and landslides, including airlifting relief, rescuing civilians, and evacuating patients from remote areas.
- •He encouraged the IAF to expand public outreach through career awareness, NCC engagements, air shows, and educational tours to capitalize on youth potential.
- •Air Marshal Walia reaffirmed the IAF’s commitment to maintaining close synergy with state authorities for disaster response, medical evacuations, connectivity projects, and regional security.
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Governor KT Parnaik praised the IAF's Eastern Air Command for its steadfast support in executing rapid response operations during natural calamities like floods and landslides, which include airlifting relief materials, rescuing stranded civilians, and evacuating patients from remote frontier locations.
Governor KT Parnaik discussed national security priorities, operational readiness of Advanced Landing Grounds, and disaster humanitarian assistance during a meeting at Lok Bhavan with Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief Air Marshal Inderpal Singh Walia.
Governor Parnaik encouraged the Indian Air Force to expand its public outreach initiatives through career awareness sessions, educational tours, air shows, and NCC engagements to build on regional youth potential.