Lt. Gen. Vikas Lakhera Discusses Civil-Military Coordination at LBSNAA Event
Lieutenant General Vikas Lakhera, who serves as the Director General of Assam Rifles, recently spoke at the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration. His lecture centered on the topic of "Civil–Military Interface in the Northeast."
Key Engagement at Joint Training Programme
This lecture was a significant component of the 32nd Joint Civil–Military Training Programme. The initiative is designed to bring together several key groups, including:
| Civil servants |
| Armed forces personnel |
| Security agencies |
These groups collaborate to enhance coordination and understanding.
Focus on Northeast Dynamics
Lt Gen Lakhera emphasized several key areas:
| Unique security and governance challenges in the Northeast |
| Importance of civil-military cooperation |
| Need for coordinated efforts in development and security |
Promoting Inter-Agency Synergy
The training programme is aimed at enhancing:
| Institutional collaboration |
| Policy coordination |
| Ground-level synergy among stakeholders |
Strengthening National Integration Efforts
The discussion highlighted the critical role of employing both government-wide and nation-wide approaches to tackle the intricate security and developmental issues facing the region.
