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Rajnath Singh celebrates Diwali with troops at 4 Corps Headquarters, Tezpur

On 30 October 2024, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh celebrated Deepawali with troops at 4 Corps Headquarters in Tezpur, Assam, and reviewed operational readiness and infrastructure along the LAC.

Summary

On 30 October 2024, Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh celebrated Deepawali with troops at the 4 Corps Headquarters in Tezpur, Assam, and reviewed 4 Corps' operational readiness and infrastructure development along the LAC. Addressing soldiers at a Barakhana, he said the government would continue the process of peace restoration along the LAC on the basis of the consensus reached with China. Chief of the Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi, Eastern Command chief Lt Gen RC Tewari and 4 Corps commander Lt Gen Gambhir Singh were present.

Key facts

Date
30 Oct 2024
Place
4 Corps Headquarters, Tezpur, Assam
Reviewed
4 Corps' operational readiness and LAC infrastructure
LAC
Peace restoration to continue on the basis of consensus with China
Present
COAS Gen Upendra Dwivedi; GOC-in-C Eastern Command Lt Gen RC Tewari; GOC 4 Corps Lt Gen Gambhir Singh

Practice MCQs 2 questions

Q1

Where did Defence Minister Rajnath Singh celebrate Deepawali with troops on 30 October 2024?

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Correct answer: A — 4 Corps Headquarters, Tezpur

PIB (MoD), 30 Oct 2024: Rajnath Singh celebrated Deepawali with troops at the 4 Corps Headquarters in Tezpur, Assam.

Q2 Advanced

Which Chief of the Army Staff was present when the Defence Minister celebrated Diwali with troops at Tezpur on 30 October 2024?

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Correct answer: B — Gen Upendra Dwivedi

PIB (MoD), 30 Oct 2024: Chief of the Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi was present.

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