SRINAGAR: Air Commodore Manoj Marathe, Air Officer Commanding, Air Force Station, Srinagar today informed Governor N N Vohra about the Indian Air Force (IAF) initiatives to further secure the borders in the State.
An official spokesperson here today said that Air Commodore Manoj Marathe met Mr Vohra here at the Raj Bhavan today. He said they also discussed certain issues relating to the Leh and Srinagar Air bases which relate to civil airlines operations.
The Governor lauded the crucial air defence role which the IAF is discharging in the Western Sector, besides providing valuable support in carrying out rescue, relief and evacuation operations and enabling the civil authorities to deal with emergencies and natural calamities, he added. (AGENCIES)