Jammu

The Indian Army’s Northern Command on Saturday hosted a “synergy” conference with the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) and the Border Security Force (BSF) to strengthen coordination in view of the evolving security situation.

The conference was held at the Northern Command headquarters in Udhampur in Jammu and Kashmir under the leadership of Lt Gen Pratik Sharma, the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the command.

According to officials, the meeting focused on sharing insights into operational structures and aligning strategies and capabilities to tackle emerging security challenges.

“Enhancing synergy for national security – HQ Northern Command hosted a synergy conference to enhance coordination with ITBP and BSF,” the command said in a post on X.

The forum discussed the evolving security landscape and explored ways to strengthen joint operational preparedness among the forces.

Lt Gen Sharma also interacted with the participants and commended them for their dedicated and resolute approach during operations.

Officials said the discussions reinforced the spirit of cooperation and trust among the forces and strengthened their collective commitment to national security.

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An equipment display was also organised during the event to showcase new technologies inducted by the forces as part of efforts to remain prepared for future challenges.