Joint Secretary Sujit Ghosh Visits Kumaon Sector to Bolster Civil-Military Synergy in Forward Areas

PITHORAGARH, UTTARAKHAND — February 24, 2026:- In a significant move to strengthen the strategic bond between diplomatic oversight and frontline defense, Sujit Ghosh, Joint Secretary (East Asia), conducted an extensive visit to the forward posts in the Kumaon Sector and the Pithoragarh Military Station.

The visit, part of a comprehensive operational reconnaissance mission in the Middle Sector, focused on assessing the ground situation amidst the region’s notoriously rugged terrain and extreme weather conditions.

During his time at the frontier, Ghosh was thoroughly briefed on the operational preparedness of the troops and the evolving security dynamics of the high-altitude border areas.This high-level visit underscored a commitment to seamless Civil-Military Fusion, highlighting the critical coordination required between policy-making and ground-level execution.

By engaging directly with personnel stationed at these challenging outposts, the Joint Secretary’s presence reinforced the national resolve to safeguard the country’s most demanding frontiers.

The interaction served as a powerful testament to the unity between strategic leadership and the Indian soldier, ensuring that trust and cooperation remain the pillars of national security in the Middle Sector.