Jalandhar, 31 March, 2021 (Yes Punjab News)
Lt Gen RP Singh, Army Commander, Western Command visited Jalandhar Military Station on 31 March 2021. He was briefed on operational matters at Vajra Corps Headquarters by Lt Gen C Bansi Ponnappa, GOC Vajra Corps and also witnessed display of innovations & equipment aimed towards enhancing operational efficiency of the formation.
The Army Commander also visited the COVID-19 Vaccination Centre, Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART) Centre & ECHS Polyclinic at Military Hospital Jalandhar. He complimented all ranks of the Military Hospital for their dedication in providing health care facilities to serving personnel, families & veterans during the pandemic.
He briefly interacted with the Western Command & Army Red Hockey teams at the newly constructed Astro Turf Hockey Node and motivated them to excel.
Mrs Alka Singh, Regional President AWWA, Western Command accompanied the Army Commander during the visit and interacted with the families of soldiers in the station and also Veer Naris. She appreciated the various welfare measures being instituted and station facilities upgraded.
Army Commander expressed his satisfaction on high level of operational preparedness and excellent training standards of the formation. He commended all ranks of Vajra Corps for their high morale and exhorted them to continue working with same zeal and enthusiasm for the safety and security of the Nation.
