EASTERN COMMAND INVESTITURE CEREMONY 2025

Ranchi: The Eastern Command Investiture Ceremony 2025 was organized at Ranchi Military Station, Dipatoli Cantonment, Jharkhand on 12 Feb 2025. On the eve of the ceremony, a cultural concert “Shaurya Sandhya”, comprising of Army Band Symphony Fusion performance, Martial Arts Displays of Kalaripayattu and  Gatka alongwith a Fly Past by Helicopters, showcasing the rich heritage […]

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COLLEGE OE NURSING. CH (EC)LAMP LIGHTING CEREMONY OF 15TH BATCH OE NURSING CADETS

Kolkata : The Lamp Lighting Ceremony of 30 Nursing Cadets of 15th Batch, College of Nursing, Command Hospital (Eastern Command) was held on 08 Jan 2025. Maj Gen Ajay Deep Sud, Commandant, Command Hospital (EC) graced the occasion as Chief Guest and Brig Mini Mathai, Brig MNS, Head Quarter (EC) was the guest of honour.Lamp […]

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EASTERN COMMAND KICKSTARTS VIJAY DIWAS 2024 CELEBRATIONS WITH A GLORY BIKE RALLY IN KOLKATA

Kolkata : In a befitting tribute to the heroes of the 1971 war, Headquarters Eastern Command, in collaboration with RedFM, organised a vibrant bike rally in Kolkata. The event, held as a prelude to the upcoming Vijay Diwas 2024 celebrations, aimed to honour the unparalleled valour and sacrifices of the Armed Forces while strengthening the […]

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MoD Officials Visit Kolkata to Enhance Welfare Measures for Ex-Servicemen in West Bengal

Kolkata : Dr. Niten Chandra, IAS, Secretary, Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare (DESW), Ministry of Defence, along with Brig. D.S. Basera, Secretary, Kendriya Sainik Board (KSB), visited Kolkata. During the visit, they interacted with key stakeholders to review and strengthen welfare initiatives for ex-servicemen in West Bengal. The officials met with Lt. Gen. R.C. Tiwari, General […]

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EXERCISE “POORVI PRAHAR” – STRENGTHENING JOINT OPERATIONAL READINESS 

Kolkata : In a significant step towards enhancing joint operational readiness and inter-service synergy, the Tri-Services Exercise Poorvi Prahar is scheduled to be conducted from 10 to 18 November 2024 in the Eastern Theatre. This comprehensive exercise will involve the Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force, focusing on joint operations in challenging mountainous terrain.  The […]

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MEGA DEFENCE EVENT “EAST TECH 2024” KICKS OFF AT BISWA BANGLA MELA PRANGAN, KOLKATA

Kolkata: The much-anticipated “East Tech 2024” defence technology symposium commenced at the Biswa Bangla Mela Prangan in Kolkata. The event was inaugurated by Aroop Biswas, Minister for Sports & Youth Affairs, Power & Non-Conventional Energy, and Housing, Government of West Bengal, alongside Lt Gen Ram Chander Tiwari, UYSM, AVSM, SM, GOC-in-C, Eastern Command. The distinguished […]

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Indian Army’s Eastern Command to Host Defence Exhibition “East Tech 2024” in Kolkata

Kolkata : The Eastern Command of the Indian Army is set to host the Defence Weapons and Equipment Exhibition, “East Tech 2024,” at the Biswa Bangla Mela Prangan in Kolkata. Scheduled for November 5-6, 2024, this significant event aims to showcase cutting-edge technologies and foster collaboration between the Indian Army and the nation’s defence manufacturing […]

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EASTERN COMMAND CELEBRATES INTERNATIONAL YOGA DAY AT FORT WILLIAM, KOLKATA, AND VARIOUS MILITARY STATIONS

Kolkata: The Eastern Command solemnly commemorated International Yoga Day 2024 at Fort William, Kolkata, and across numerous military stations. This event underscored yoga’s crucial role in enhancing the physical and mental well-being of military personnel, their families, and the broader society. At Fort William, Ashima Srikanth, Regional Vice President of the Army Wives Welfare Association […]

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Sunil Chhetri felicitated by Eastern Command of Indian Army

Kolkata : Football legend Sunil Chhetri, who played his last international game against Kuwait in a FIFA World Cup 2026 AFC qualifier second-round Group A match here at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan (VYBK), was felicitated post-match by the Eastern Command of the Indian Army. Lieutenant General Ram Chander Tiwari UYSM, AVSM, SM, General Officer […]

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