KOHIMA TO KARGIL (K2K) MOTORCYCLE EXPEDITION TO COMMEMORATE KARGIL VIJAY DIWAS
1. To commemorate the Kargil Vijay Diwas, Lt Gen RP Kalita, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, SM VSM, GOC-in-C Eastern Command and Colonel of the KUMAON, NAGA REGIMENTS, and KUMAON SCOUTS flagged off Indian Army’s Kohima to Kargil Motorcycle Expedition at Kohima on 02 Jul 2023. The Motorcycle expedition will be flagged-in on Kargil Vijay Diwas (26 Jul 2023) at Kargil.
2. The expedition being led by brave Mashkoh Warriors will traverse across 3700 Km from Kohima to Kargil through mesmerizing and challenging landscapes. They will collect soil from the villages of our fallen heroes of the Kargil War along the entire route and carry them as a tribute to the Kargil War Memorial in Dras. The team will also interact enroute with all sections of society highlighting the role of the Indian Army in nation-building, motivating the youth, and addressing the grievances of ex-servicemen and Veer Naris.
Antara Tripathy M.Sc., B.Ed. by qualification and bring 15 years of media reporting experience.. Coverred many illustarted events like, G20, ICC,MCCI,British High Commission, Bangladesh etc.
She took over from the founder Editor of IBG NEWS Suman Munshi (15/Mar/2012- 09/Aug/2018 and October 2020 to 13 June 2023).