Key Points

Lt Gen Pratik Sharma inspected a key logistics unit in Udhampur, focusing on tech-driven modernisation. He praised automation efforts for enhancing combat readiness in multi-domain warfare. The Army Commander stressed the need for continued innovation to maintain operational superiority. Meanwhile, security patrols in Jammu and Kashmir have been intensified with drone support.

Key Points: Lt Gen Pratik Sharma Reviews Tech-Driven Logistics Modernisation in Udhampur

  • Lt Gen Sharma reviews automation in operational logistics
  • Emphasises digitised systems for warfighting superiority
  • Commends unit’s high readiness for complex operations
  • Urges integration of cutting-edge logistics solutions
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Northern Army Commander reviews operational logistics unit, emphasises tech-driven modernisation

Northern Army Commander Lt Gen Pratik Sharma assesses automation initiatives to boost combat readiness and multi-domain operational efficiency.

"Tech-driven logistics in modern warfare ensures seamless support for multi-domain operations – Lt Gen Pratik Sharma"

Udhampur, June 19

Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma, Commander-in-Chief of the Udhampur-based Northern Army Command, visited a key operational logistics unit to assess the ongoing transformation in operational and logistical preparedness, said the army.

The review focused on initiatives aimed at enhancing combat readiness through automation and modernisation.

During his visit, Lt Gen Sharma appreciated the unit's automation efforts, stressing the critical role of technology-driven logistics in modern warfare. He highlighted how digitised systems improve efficiency and ensure seamless support for multi-domain operations.

"Lt Gen Pratik Sharma, #ArmyCdrNC visited an operational logistics unit reviewing the operational and logistics transformation being undertaken with the vision of boosting operational readiness. He appreciated the automation initiatives, highlighting the role of tech-driven logistics in modern warfare," said a post on Northern Army Command X's handle.

The Army Commander also commended the personnel for maintaining a high state of logistic readiness and their ability to meet the demands of complex, multi-domain operations. He emphasised the need for continued innovation to sustain operational superiority.

"#ArmyCdrNC commended the personnel for their high state of logistic readiness, automated functioning, and capacity to sustain multi-domain operational demands," said the post.

He also expressed confidence in the unit's automated functioning and urged further integration of cutting-edge logistics solutions to bolster the Indian Army's warfighting capabilities.

Meanwhile, the Indian Army's 4 Rashtriya Rifles has intensified patrolling in the dense forests and hilly terrain of Bhaderwah in Jammu and Kashmir to strengthen the security grid and ensure peace in the region.

The increased patrolling aims to reassure both residents and tourists, and to prevent any anti-social or disruptive activities. With major tourist spots reopening in Jammu and Kashmir, the Army has enhanced security arrangements to ensure the safety of all visitors and locals.

The increased patrolling aims to reassure both residents and tourists, and to prevent any anti-social or disruptive activities. With major tourist spots reopening in Jammu and Kashmir, the Army has enhanced security arrangements to ensure the safety of all visitors and locals.

The foot patrols are being supported by drones to carry out aerial surveillance in remote areas, allowing the Army to monitor difficult terrains more effectively.

- ANI

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Rajesh K.
Good to see our Army embracing technology! Automation in logistics is crucial when we face threats on multiple fronts. Hope this modernization happens faster - our jawans deserve the best equipment. Jai Hind! 🇮🇳
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Priya M.
While modernization is important, I hope we're not becoming over-dependent on technology. Our soldiers' training and ground intelligence should remain the priority. The drone surveillance in J&K is a smart move though!
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Amit S.
Northern Command has the toughest job protecting our borders with Pak & China. These tech upgrades will help maintain our edge. But is the budget being properly utilized? We've seen delays in past modernization projects.
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Sunita R.
The Army's efforts in J&K tourism areas are commendable 👏 My family visited Gulmarg last month and felt completely safe. More tourists = better local economy. This is how we win hearts while keeping borders secure.
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Vikram J.
Automation is good, but hope they're also focusing on cybersecurity. Our enemies would love to hack these new systems. The Army should partner with Indian tech companies rather than foreign vendors for critical infrastructure.
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Neha T.
As someone from Udhampur, proud to see our Northern Command leading these initiatives! The Army's presence brings stability to our region. Hope the modernization benefits local industries too through 'Make in India' projects.

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