Inspector General Sudhir Kumar visits 72nd Battalion, Sashastra Seema Bal in Yuksom

Sudhir Kumar, Inspector General, Frontier Headquarters Siliguri, conducted a formal visit to the 72nd Battalion, Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), Yuksom, from April 28 to 29, 2025. Jai Prakash, Commandant of the 72nd Battalion was also present during the visit.

The Inspector General began his visit with a thorough inspection of the battalion campus and offices, assessing various arrangements and ensuring that all facilities were in top condition. Following the inspection, Sudhir Kumar addressed the officers and personnel during the Sainik Sammelan, a gathering designed to foster communication and engagement between the leadership and the rank-and-file. During the Sammelan, he personally interacted with the personnel, listening to their concerns, suggestions, and needs.

In his address, the Inspector General spoke about the importance of performing duties with unwavering dedication, discipline, and commitment to national service. He inspired the personnel to remain vigilant about their health, actively participate in regular training, foster team spirit, and continuously enhance their efficiency in all areas of work.

Sudhir Kumar also highlighted the need for organizational improvements, advocating for the greater use of modern technologies to strengthen border security. With the security landscape constantly evolving, he urged the personnel to stay alert and adaptable, adopting technological innovations to achieve excellence in their work.

The Inspector General commended the 72nd Battalion for its discipline, dedication, and commitment towards national service. He praised the personnel for their commendable work and motivated them to continue performing their duties with the highest standards of excellence in the future.