Government is aware of the deployment of military personnel along the borders in various terrains and weather conditions. Government has taken adequate steps to minimise casualties by provision of requisite weapons, equipment, training, infrastructure, habitat, medical support and institutionalisation of casualty evacuation procedures.
This information was given by Defence Minister Shri AK Antony in a written reply to Shri C.M. Ramesh in Rajya Sabha today.
-PIB
