05/06/2026
*4 JKAP IR Battalion Conducts “Route March” in Kupwara to Enhance Operational Preparedness*
*Buland Awaaz News Network*
Kupwara, June 05 (BAN) As part of its ongoing efforts to maintain a high level of operational readiness and professional excellence, 4 JKAP IR Battalion, Wayen Kupwara, conducted a comprehensive Route March in the area of responsibility on Friday.
In a Statement issued to the Buland Awaaz News (BAN) Reads that the exercise led by Shri Ravinder Pal Singh, Commandant, 4 JKAP IR witnessed the participation of more than 120 officers and officials, including Gazetted Officers, who displayed exemplary discipline, commitment, and enthusiasm throughout the march.
The Route March commenced from Battalion Headquarters, Wayen, and passed through Sohipora, Guni Sana, Halmatpora, Arampora, Gulgam, Batergam, and adjoining areas before culminating at the Battalion Headquarters after covering a distance of approximately 12 kilometres.
The objective of the exercise was to enhance operational preparedness, physical endurance, combat readiness, and field-level coordination among the troops. The march provided an opportunity for the participating personnel to familiarize themselves with the terrain, communication routes, and strategically important locations within the area.
The exercise also served as a confidence-building measure, reaffirming the Battalion’s capability to respond effectively to any emerging situation while maintaining close coordination with the local population. Throughout the march, the personnel demonstrated a high degree of physical fitness, teamwork, and professionalism.
The Statement further reads that as part of World Environment Day observance, special emphasis was laid on fostering environmental consciousness among the participants by sensitizing them to the critical importance of maintaining a clean, green, and sustainable environment.
The initiative effectively reinforced the message that environmental protection is an integral part of professional responsibility, to be upheld alongside operational duties with equal commitment and seriousness.
Adequate security, supervision, and logistical arrangements were put in place to ensure the smooth and successful conduct of the exercise.
The Route March concluded successfully, achieving its intended objectives of strengthening operational capability, improving troop endurance, and reinforcing the Battalion’s commitment towards maintaining peace, security, and operational efficiency in the region.--(BAN)
*Buland Awaaz News*
