LEH: Air Vice Marshal Vikas Sharma, VM, Air Officer Commanding, Headquarters Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh, along with Air Commodore Sanjay Prabhu, VM, Air Officer Commanding 21 Wing Air Force Station Leh, called on Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Kavinder Gupta, at Raj Niwas today.
The meeting centered around enhancing synergy between the civil administration and the Indian Air Force in Ladakh, with discussions covering strategic preparedness, disaster management, infrastructure development, and welfare of local communities.
Air Vice Marshal Sharma and Air Commodore Prabhu assured the Lt Governor of the IAF’s continued support in matters of strategic and humanitarian importance, while highlighting the Air Force’s ongoing efforts in logistics augmentation and operational readiness in the Union Territory.
The Lt Governor lauded the IAF’s role in safeguarding the nation’s borders, assisting civil administration during emergencies, and ensuring vital connectivity in Ladakh’s remote areas.
He reiterated the UT Administration’s commitment to work in close coordination with the Air Force to strengthen national security and expedite developmental initiatives in the region.
