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Sikkim Governor Discusses Border Challenges with Senior Army Officers
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News18•06-10-2026, 18:30
Sikkim Governor Discusses Border Challenges with Senior Army Officers
- •Sikkim Governor Om Prakash Mathur interacted with officers of the 55th Higher Command Course and Army War College Commandant Lt Gen Ajay Chandpuriya at Lok Bhawan.
- •The discussions focused on geographical challenges, critical infrastructure needs, and the psychological aspects of military deployment in strategic border regions.
- •Governor Mathur shared insights from his visits to Sikkim's border areas, highlighting the specific difficulties faced by both troops and local residents.
- •Addressing questions on tourism growth and environmental protection, Mathur emphasized that cleanliness and ecological awareness are deeply rooted in the people of Sikkim.
- •The visiting Army officers expressed gratitude to the governor for his proactive border visits and his continuous efforts to boost the morale of frontline soldiers.
Key Questions Answered
Sikkim Governor Om Prakash Mathur interacted with senior Army officers, including officers of the 55th Higher Command Course and Army War College Commandant Lt Gen Ajay Chandpuriya, at Lok Bhawan.
The discussions focused on geographical challenges, required infrastructure, and the psychological aspects of troop deployment in Sikkim's strategically important border regions.
Responding to a query about tourism growth and environmental protection, the governor emphasized that cleanliness and ecological sensitivity are deeply rooted values among the people of Sikkim.