Lt Gen Abhijit S Pendharkar has officially assumed the role of Director General of the Territorial Army. Upon taking office, he paid his respects at the National War Memorial in a solemn ceremony, laying a wreath to honor the fallen soldiers of the Indian Armed Forces.
This gesture underscored his deep respect for the brave hearts who made the supreme sacrifice for the nation.
In his inaugural address, Lt Gen Pendharkar called on all ranks of the Territorial Army to continue serving with unwavering zeal and fervor. His leadership comes at a crucial time, emphasizing commitment and dedication to duty among the Territorial Army personnel.
As the new Director General, Lt Gen Pendharkar’s focus is set on enhancing the operational capabilities and readiness of the Territorial Army, ensuring that it remains a robust and integral part of the national defense setup.