Army, NFR hold discussions on enhancing operational readiness along eastern sector

Guwahati, Mar 18 (PTI) Top officials of the Indian Army and the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) on Wednesday held discussions here on enhancing operational preparedness across the eastern sector of the country, a defence statement said.

The meeting deliberated on aligning mechanisms to ensure rapid response during times of crisis, it said.

Senior officers from the NFR and the Army were present on the occasion.

The scenario planning exercise between the Army’s Eastern Command and the NFR focused on understanding mutual strengths and optimising resources, with the primary goal to align working mechanisms to ensure rapid and coordinated responses during any national crisis.

“The session brainstormed diverse contingencies to bolster operational preparedness across the sensitive eastern sector,” the statement said.

Emphasis was placed on developing dual-use infrastructure, a strategic move designed to enhance logistics while ensuring substantial expenditure savings for the government.

“The collaborative framework ensures that both the military and railways can seamlessly integrate their efforts, providing a unified and efficient front during times of criticality,” it added. PTI SSG SSG ACD

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