No.441/2020-2021

Major General Ranjit Singh, VSM, Inspector General, Assam Rifles(East) had called on Governor P.S Sreedharan Pillai at Raj Bhavan this afternoon.

In this  interaction Governor P.S. Sreedharan Pillai  conveyed about the cordial relationship between Assam Rifles and the state administration and good work done by Assam Rifles. They also discussed various important topics that include the security of border areas and some challenges faced by Assam Rifles in their border posts within Mizoram. Major General  Ranjit Singh also said that Assam Rifles in their capacities are reaching out to the civil societies through Civil Action programme and others. And that Assam Rifles known popularly as Friends of the Hill People will continue to support the civil society for upliftment of society and for development in general wherever they are posted. The IG also mentioned about the poor conditions of the roads in Mizoram and requirement of Helicopter connectivity to Aizawl and all major villages in the state. IG also requested Hon'ble Governor for recognition of good work of Assam Rifles by giving awards for which Hon'ble Governor conveyed his willingness. Issue of agriculture and it's impact on local economy was also discussed during interaction.



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