Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, July 14: Chief of Army Staff, Gen Bikram Singh during his visit to Satwari Cantonment decorated Shib Narayan Acharya, Photographic Officer of Public Relations Office, Ministry of Defence, Jammu with COAS Commendation Card and Badge on the spot for the selfless dedication to the country and his professional work retendered to the organization at Jammu Garrison today.
The Chief also applauded the yeomen services of all the staff of PRO (Defence) Jammu under the guidance of Lt Col Manish Mehta, the PRO. The Chief also complimented Acharya for projection of positive images of the troops deployed in Northern Command & Western Command through his photo journalism & mass media.
The officer who is a National Award Winner to project the Army’s Green Initiative at Siachen Glacier, has earlier been decorated with Vice Chief of Army Staff Commendation Card, Northern Army Commanders Commendation Card and Vice Chief of Air Staff’s Appreciation for his outstanding contribution in Defence Photojournalism, Media and PR Field in this counter insurgency and counter terrorism scenario of J&K. He had also brought laurels for Directorate of Public Relations of MoD.
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