Upon arrival, he visited the Officers Training Academy in Gaya and several significant Buddhist cultural sites, reflecting the deep-rooted historical and cultural ties between India and Bhutan.From February 2 to 5, the General has been in New Delhi, engaging in key discussions with senior Indian officials, including the Chief of the Army Staff, National Security Advisor, Chief of Defence Staff, Defence Secretary, and Foreign Secretary. As part of his visit, he has also toured key military institutions, including the National Security Guard (NSG) in Manesar and the Defence Image Processing and Analysis Centre (DIPAC).Before concluding his visit, General Tshering will travel to Kolkata, where he is scheduled to visit the Eastern Command Headquarters of the Indian Army. He will pay tribute at the Vijay Smarak and meet with the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Eastern Command.The MoD emphasized that Lt Gen Tshering’s visit is expected to pave the way for further collaboration between the two militaries. It is anticipated to deepen the strategic relationship between India and Bhutan, enhance their cooperation on matters of mutual interest and ensuring continued peace and security in the region.
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