Lt Gen Vikas Lakhera assumes charge as DG of Assam Rifles.
Appointment
Lieutenant General Vikas Lakhera has assumed the position of Director General of Assam Rifles. With his extensive experience and leadership in the Indian Army, General Lakhera brings a wealth of knowledge to this pivotal role. His appointment is expected to strengthen the operational capabilities and strategic effectiveness of the Assam Rifles, a key paramilitary force responsible for maintaining peace and security in the northeastern region of India. General Lakhera’s leadership will be crucial in navigating the challenges faced by the force and ensuring its continued success in its mission to safeguard national interests.
General Lakhera’s appointment underscores the government's commitment to enhancing border security and counter-insurgency operations in Northeast India.
His vast experience in military operations is expected to drive effective strategies for maintaining peace in volatile regions.
Founded: 1835
Headquarters: Shillong, Meghalaya, India
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