Army Chief Manoj Mukund Narwane said in a press conference today that PoK may become a part of India. However, he made it clear that it is for the Central Government to take this decision. On the question of the challenges of Pakistan and China, the Army Chief said that we are ready to deal with any situation. On Pakistan's conspiracy on LoC, the army chief said that through intelligence inputs and military readiness, we are succeeding in destroying Pakistan's conspiracies.
Army awaits government orders on POK
Describing PoK as part of India, Home Minister Amit Shah has made a statement in Parliament. On the question related to this, the Army Chief said, "Jammu and Kashmir is a part of united India as per parliamentary pledge. If the Parliament wants the region (PoK) to be included in our region also. Whenever the order related to this comes, we are ready for appropriate actions.
On the question of abolishing article 370, the army chief said that the situation in Kashmir is good. The army chief said, 'It has done a great job on the situation in Kashmir, whether on the LoC or in the valley. We have also received full support of the people during this period. We also had the support of the local administration and the police. Many a times decisions have to be taken immediately while on duty, then the commander has to take calls, he should be respected.
On the question of abolishing article 370, the army chief said that the situation in Kashmir is good. The army chief said, 'It has done a great job on the situation in Kashmir, whether on the LoC or in the valley. We have also received full support of the people during this period. We also had the support of the local administration and the police. Many times decisions have to be taken immediately while on duty, then the commander has to take calls, he should be respected.
Pakistan's conspiracy failed on LOC
On the threat posed by Pakistan on LoC, the Army Chief said that the Indian Army is capable of dealing with these challenges. He said, 'We are active on the LoC. Every day we are getting intelligence input and we take it seriously. Due to all these inputs and vigilance, we have been able to destroy the bat action from Pakistan.
Army Chief said, work is going on to reorganize the army
Emphasizing on improving the basic infrastructure of the Army, the Army Chief said, 'We are restructuring. Four studies took place and all are in different stages. There was a study on army headquarters restructuring. It has been given to the government, now formal approval is awaited. This is the second study – Integrated Battle Group so that the army becomes more battle ready. We discusd it in many war games. '
