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Defence
Arunachal Pradesh Governor Calls for Enhanced Civil‑Military Coordination in Army Meeting
✍️ The Meghalayan Express
🗓 25 Sep 2026, 07:33 PM
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The Governor of Arunachal Pradesh met a senior army officer and emphasized the need for tighter coordination between civil administration and the armed forces to address security challenges in the state.
The Governor of Arunachal Pradesh held a meeting with a senior officer of the Indian Army in the state capital, focusing on the importance of a more integrated civil‑military framework.
During the discussion, the governor highlighted the unique security dynamics of the northeastern region, including the long, contested border with China and occasional internal disturbances, and urged the army to work closely with state agencies.
Both officials agreed to explore joint planning mechanisms, regular information sharing and coordinated response drills to ensure swift action in any contingency.
The meeting underscores New Delhi's broader push to strengthen defence preparedness in border states while maintaining civilian oversight.
Further details on specific initiatives are expected to be outlined in upcoming coordination committees.
During the discussion, the governor highlighted the unique security dynamics of the northeastern region, including the long, contested border with China and occasional internal disturbances, and urged the army to work closely with state agencies.
Both officials agreed to explore joint planning mechanisms, regular information sharing and coordinated response drills to ensure swift action in any contingency.
The meeting underscores New Delhi's broader push to strengthen defence preparedness in border states while maintaining civilian oversight.
Further details on specific initiatives are expected to be outlined in upcoming coordination committees.