Air Marshal Vijay Kumar Garg, AVSM VSM, Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Maintenance Command, Indian Air Force, accompanied by Mrs. Ritu Garg, President Air Force Families Welfare Association (Regional) visited Air Force Station Prahladpur, New Delhi on 29 August 2025.
They were received by Group Captain Lokesh Kumar Mishra VSM, Station Commander, and Mrs. Richa Mishra, President, Air Force Families Welfare Association (Local). During the visit, Air Marshal Garg was briefed on the critical role of the Depot in logistics management of avionics and ground support equipment.
He was also updated on ongoing inductions, overhauls, and stockholding operations. Highlighting the importance of modernization and efficiency, Air Marshal Garg stressed the need to strategize and implement measures to further refine processes at the Depot.
He commended the Depot personnel for their dedication, professionalism, and noteworthy contributions, particularly their active role in preparing the Republic Day Parade tableaus- an endeavour of great national and organizational significance.
Concurrently, Mrs. Ritu Garg visited the Air Force School of the Depot. While interacting with the Sanginis, she encouraged them to actively benefit from the various welfare and skill development initiatives undertaken by AFFWA.
She reiterated that AFFWA plays a pivotal role in nurturing unity, friendship, and mutual support among Sanginis, thereby contributing significantly to the holistic welfare of Air Force Families.