Lt Gen Pratik Sharma Assesses Readiness of Northern Command Frontline Units in North Kashmir

Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma, who serves as the Army Commander of Northern Command, conducted a visit to the frontline formations and units stationed in North Kashmir. The purpose of his visit was to evaluate their operational preparedness and to understand the current security situation in the area.

During this visit, Lt Gen Sharma engaged directly with officers and soldiers on the ground. This interaction provided him with firsthand knowledge of the operational challenges they face and their readiness levels. He praised the soldiers for their high morale, professionalism, and steadfast dedication to maintaining security in this sensitive operational zone.

The Army Commander highlighted his appreciation for the units' efforts in integrating technology and applying it innovatively at the tactical level. He remarked that these initiatives significantly boost situational awareness, operational efficiency, and the protection of forces. Lt Gen Sharma stressed that the strategic use of technology, coupled with strong training and leadership, is vital in addressing evolving security threats.

He encouraged all ranks to continue implementing adaptive tactics and to harness indigenous and emerging technologies for maintaining a decisive operational advantage. The visit underscored the Northern Command’s focus on preparedness, innovation, and continuous vigilance to ensure peace and stability in the region.