Lieutenant General VMB Krishnan, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Eastern Command, visited Ballygunge Military Station and interacted with troops stationed at the formation.
During the visit, the Army Commander reviewed various aspects of military functioning and engaged with officers, Junior Commissioned Officers and soldiers to gain firsthand insights into their activities and operational responsibilities.

Lt Gen Krishnan commended all ranks for their high morale, professional competence and unwavering dedication to duty. He appreciated the personnel for maintaining exemplary standards of military professionalism and readiness.
Interacting with the troops, the Army Commander encouraged them to continue striving for excellence and uphold the highest traditions and values of the Indian Army.

He emphasised the importance of discipline, operational preparedness and continuous professional development in meeting the challenges of an evolving security environment.
The visit reflected Eastern Command’s continued focus on troop welfare, leadership engagement and maintaining high standards of operational and administrative efficiency across its formations.
Lt Gen Krishnan’s interaction with the troops reinforced the Indian Army’s commitment to fostering a motivated, capable and mission-ready force dedicated to serving the nation.
