Army Chief Inaugurates Community Radio, Promotes Cultural Heritage

Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi visited Uttarakhand's Garhwal region to assess operational readiness. He inaugurated a community radio station, Ibex Tarana 88.4 FM, aimed at promoting local culture and knowledge sharing. The station will cover diverse topics such as education, environment, and traditional arts.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Dehradun/Newdelhi | Updated: 08-06-2025 20:27 IST | Created: 08-06-2025 20:27 IST
Army Chief Inaugurates Community Radio, Promotes Cultural Heritage
Gen Upendra Dwivedi
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On Sunday, Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi inspected forward posts in Uttarakhand's Garhwal region to evaluate the operational readiness of the forces stationed there, as confirmed by officials.

He emphasized the necessity of maintaining high operational standards and constant vigilance while addressing the stationed troops, recognizing their dedication and professionalism. An official statement highlighted his commendations.

General Dwivedi also made a significant cultural contribution by inaugurating Ibex Tarana 88.4 FM, Uttarakhand's first community radio station in Jyotirmath, envisioned to be a hub for local expression and cultural preservation. This station will feature programs on diverse topics, aiming to unite the community and promote cultural heritage.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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