Dehradun, Sept. 26 -- Garhwal Post Bureau

Uttarkashi, 25 Sep: On Friday, the first day of his three-day visit to the border district, Chief Secretary Anand Bardhan conducted a field inspection of the Chinyalisaur airstrip, a strategically and civically important airstrip in the district, to assess its current infrastructure and expansion plans. During the inspection, he inspected the infrastructure, including the apron, runway, and terminal building, and directed officials to strengthen the infrastructure. Due to its proximity to the Tibet border, the airstrip is crucial for facilitating strategic operations of the Indian Air Force in the border region, as well as for emergency rescue, disaster management, and VIP movement.

Following th...