Dehradun:
Lt Gen Anindya Sengupta, UYSM, AVSM, YSM, GOC-in-C Central Command, along with senior serving officers & veterans, flagged off the Integrated Himalayan Motorcycle Rally from DSOI Dehradun today.
The expedition is aimed at promoting tourism & encouraging reverse migration to Garhwal Hills thereby enhancing the security apparatus.
Prior to flag off, the Army Cdr interacted with the riders & handed over the Motorcycle Expedition Flag to the Team Leader.
12 days, 22 bikes and one dream expedition, the Integrated Himalayan Motorcycle Expedition (I-HimEx 2024) from Dehradun – Harsil – Thagla Pass
– Mana Pass – LapthaI – Rimkhim – Joshimath will cover over 1800 Km and is likely to qualify for the first ever expedition in Garhwal Sector touching the important passes on the Line of Actual Control.
As the riders travel to their destination in all the valley of Garhwal Himalayas, they will carry with them the stories of valour, sacrifice, patriotism & spread the same among the populace of Garhwal Hill during the course of expedition. The event is being sponsored by Royal Enfield & IOCL.
