Army chief visits Lucknow, meets governor, CM

LUCKNOW: Chief of Army Staff, General MM Naravane, visited the Central Command in Lucknow on Friday and appreciated efforts being put in by soldiers in the forward areas operating in difficult weather conditions in high altitude.
Later, the chief of staff also paid a visit to Governor Anandiben Patel and chief minister Yogi Adityanath. According to sources, he discussed about security on UP-Nepal border with the CM. During his visit, Gen Naravane was briefed by Lt Gen IS Ghuman, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief Central Command, on both operational and administrative aspects. Gen Naravane appreciated the Central Command for achieving high degree of operational preparedness.
“He also expressed satisfaction on the efforts being made to ensure capability enhancement and operational effectiveness of the forces and development of infrastructure in the Central Sector,” a press statement issused by the Central Command said.