CM appreciated the efforts of Western Command during Operation Sindoor and humanitarian assistance
Punjab Newsline, Chandigarh-
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini, today visited Western Command at Chandimandir Military Station. He was received and briefed by Lt Gen Manoj Kumar Katiyar, Army Commander, Western Command.
The visit commenced with a tour of the Western Command Museum, where the Chief Minister was apprised of the Command’s rich history, major campaigns, gallantry and evolving military traditions, offering a comprehensive insight into its operational legacy.
During a detailed briefing and interaction with senior military leadership, the Chief Minister was informed about Western Command’s key achievements, including successes under Operation Sindoor and humanitarian assistance rendered during Floods. Ongoing recruitment rallies, youth outreach initiatives, logistics support systems, modernisation efforts and induction of new technologies were also highlighted.
Veteran welfare initiatives, including the Senior Veterans’ Home, were covered as part of the briefing, underscoring the Indian Army’s people-centric approach and its enduring commitment to the care, dignity and well-being of veterans and their families.
Chief Minister appreciated the efforts of Western Command during Operation Sindoor and humanitarian assistance. He assured full support of the Haryana Government in addressing various issues related to the ex-servicemen.
The visit concluded with a brief one-to-one interaction between the Chief Minister and the Army Commander, reaffirming strong civil–military synergy and a shared commitment towards national security, youth empowerment and veterans’ welfare.