Singh, Dwivedi, and Sachdev at inaugural event

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi, and Tiranga Mountain Rescue Founder Hemant Sachdev posed together during the inaugural event at Manekshaw Centre on 8 May 2026.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh delivered remarks at the Tiranga Mountain Rescue inaugural event, highlighting the initiative's role in enhancing civilian and military rescue coordination.

Defence Minister Singh emphasized the importance of professional mountain rescue operations and inter-agency coordination during his keynote address at the event.

Defence Minister Singh posed with General Upendra Dwivedi, Hemant Sachdev, and other dignitaries at the Manekshaw Centre during the inaugural Tiranga Mountain Rescue event.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh presented a felicitation to Hemant Sachdev, founder of the Tiranga Mountain Rescue, recognizing his contributions to civilian rescue operations.

Singh honoured Sachdev's leadership in establishing a professional mountain rescue network across the country.

Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi attended the Tiranga Mountain Rescue event, underscoring the Indian Army's commitment to civilian rescue operations.

Hemant Sachdev, founder of Tiranga Mountain Rescue, addressed attendees about the initiative's operational scope and training programmes for mountain rescue personnel.

Attendees at the Manekshaw Centre event viewed displays showcasing the Tiranga Mountain Rescue initiative's operational capabilities and training methodologies.

General Upendra Dwivedi witnessed operational demonstrations of mountain rescue techniques and equipment at the event.

Government officials examined specialized rescue equipment and technology displays at exhibition stalls during the Tiranga Mountain Rescue event.

Defence Minister Singh, General Dwivedi, and Sachdev conducted a detailed tour of the Tiranga Mountain Rescue operational centre at the venue.

Singh, Dwivedi, and Sachdev discussed operational strategies and inter-agency coordination frameworks for mountain rescue missions.

Sachdev outlined plans to expand Tiranga Mountain Rescue operations across additional high-altitude regions and enhance personnel training standards.

General Upendra Dwivedi observed live demonstrations of rescue protocols and emergency response procedures at the Manekshaw Centre event.

General Dwivedi assessed the Tiranga Mountain Rescue initiative's readiness and resource deployment capabilities during the event.

Defence Minister Singh delivered closing remarks, commending the Tiranga Mountain Rescue initiative's commitment to civilian safety and professional excellence.

Singh stressed the critical role of coordinated rescue operations in protecting citizens in mountainous terrain and disaster-prone regions.

Defence Minister Singh advocated for enhanced investment in rescue infrastructure and training programmes to strengthen India's mountain rescue capabilities.

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