Itanagar, July 4 -- In a move to strengthen both local agriculture and troop welfare, Deputy Commissioner of Bichom district in Arunachal Pradesh, Bopai Puroik, flagged off the first consignment of fresh vegetables destined for the 59th Battalion of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) Force stationed at Nafra.
The initiative is part of "Mission ArunHimveer," a collaborative project launched under a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between the ITBP and the Arunachal Pradesh Agricultural Marketing Board (APAMB).
The mission aims to ensure the regular supply of high-quality, locally grown vegetables to ITBP personnel posted in remote and high-altitude areas. By bridging the gap between local farmers and security forces, the initiat...