Assam Rifles and Rudram Dynamics Foundation sign MoU to enhance collaboration in research, innovation and training

Shillong (Assam) [India], November 7 (ANI): Assam Rifles has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Rudram Dynamics Foundation (RDF), a non-profit organisation, to jointly undertake initiatives in the fields of academics, research, innovation, incubation, training and online education, a press release said.
This partnership marks a significant step towards strengthening the professional capabilities of Assam Rifles personnel through structured academic and skill enhancement programs.
The MoU was signed by Major General Jai Singh Bainsla, SM, Additional Director General of Assam Rifles and representatives of Rudram Dynamics Foundation in a formal ceremony held at the Assam Rifles Headquarters, Shillong.
The primary objective of this MoU is to synergise the expertise of Assam Rifles and Rudram Dynamics Foundation to promote research-oriented learning, innovation and capacity building. The partnership is expected to open new avenues for professional growth and contribute to nation-building by equipping personnel with contemporary skills and knowledge.
Through this collaboration, both organisations reaffirm their commitment to advancing education, research and training for the greater good of the security forces and the nation. The DGAR, while speaking on the occasion, stated that this MoU will provide Assam Rifles personnel with a valuable platform to enhance their professional competencies and academic qualifications by aligning their service profile, tenure, and courses with recognised civil education standards. This initiative will ultimately open up wider opportunities for them in the civil sector.
Earlier, the Assam Rifles Inspector General's Conference 2025 was held at the Headquarters Directorate General Assam Rifles in Laitkor, Shillong, on November 3 and 4.
According to a release, the two-day conference was chaired by Lieutenant General Vikas Lakhera, AVSM, SM, Director General of Assam Rifles, and attended by Formation Commanders, Battalion Commanders, and Staff Officers from Headquarters DGAR and various formations.
During the conference, Lieutenant General Vikas Lakhera complimented all ranks of the Force for their professional conduct and performance under challenging circumstances. He emphasised the importance of maintaining security and the sanctity of the Indo-Myanmar Border, highlighting the need for the Force to remain prepared for all contingencies and security challenges in the future.
Key highlights of the conference included discussions on enhancing the capability and combat potential of the Assam Rifles, preparing a roadmap for the acquisition of new-generation weapon systems and military equipment, and sharing best practices among formations and units to enhance overall efficiency. The discussions also emphasised the importance of training and skill development for soldiers, the release said. (ANI)