Mumbai, January 4. Lieutenant General AK Singh, General Officer Commanding in Chief, Southern Command visited Headquarters Maharashtra, Gujarat and Goa Area, Mumbai on January 3 and 4. During his visit the Army Commander was briefed by Lieutenant General HS Kahlon, General Officer Commanding, Headquarters Maharashtra, Gujarat and Goa Area on the operational and logistical aspects of the formation. The Army Commander lauded the efforts being made by the formation in all the spheres of operations and administration. He took the tour of Colaba Military Station and witnessed the newly renovated Other Ranks accommodation and Station, Health and wellness centre.
The Army Commander during his visit interacted with Vice Admiral Ajendra Bahadur Singh FOC-in-C, Western Naval Command and discussed issues of maritime security and enhancement of synergy in joint operations. He also interacted with the academia of IIT Mumbai and was briefed by them on various projects of internal security being developed.
Lt Gen AK Singh also called on Mr. Eknath Shinde, Chief Minister of Maharashtra and Mr. Bhagat Singh Koshyari, Hon’ble Governor of Maharashtra to share issues of common concern and assured them of continued synergy in Civil-Military relationship.
