COAS General Upendra Dwivedi Reviews Operational Readiness and AI Integration at Bison Division
SECUNDERABAD, March 10, 2026 — General Upendra Dwivedi, the Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), conducted a comprehensive visit to the Bison Division to assess its operational preparedness and evolving combat capabilities.
During the visit, the Army Chief was briefed on the formation’s high training standards and the strategic integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI), digitization, and modern technologies aimed at revolutionizing battlefield management.
General Dwivedi reviewed ongoing infrastructure projects and key training initiatives designed to ensure the division remains at the forefront of technological warfare and operational efficiency.
Recognizing the dedication of the troops on the ground, the COAS awarded Commendation Cards to selected personnel for their exceptional service and professional merit.
He exhorted all ranks to maintain their momentum, urging them to continue striving for excellence in all spheres to meet the challenges of the modern security landscape.
His address emphasized that the infusion of niche technology is not just an upgrade, but a necessity for a future-ready Indian Army.Beyond operational reviews, General Dwivedi took the time to interact with Army veterans in the station.
He lauded their continued contributions to nation-building and commended their role in upholding the prestigious image of the Indian Army within civil society.
This interaction underscored the Force’s commitment to its veteran community, bridging the gap between past service and future aspirations.