Awareness programme on 'Know Your Army' organised
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 29 2022:
An awareness programme to sensitize the youths how to shape a career in the Defence under the theme, 'Know Your Army' was held today at the Standard Robarth Higher Secondary School, Canchipur.
The awareness programme was organised by 165 Infantry Battalion (TA) (H & H), Assam Rifles in association with the school.
Commanding Officer of 165 Infantry Battalion (TA) (H & H), Colonel FP Dubash; Major Hijam Somorjit and chairman of the school attended the programme as the presidium members.
Students of the classes 7 to 12 of the school participated in the awareness programme.
During the programme, Colonel FP Dubash and Major Hijam Somorjit interacted with the students and spoke in detail about the opportunities and benefits of the Defence Forces.
They briefed on the requisites, how to prepare for the exams to enrol in the Indian Army, Navy and Airforce.
Further, they encouraged the students to keep themselves updated about current affairs and to utilise their time wisely so as to become responsible citizens by striving earnestly for a progressive career.
As a part of the programme, various defence weapons and equipment were displayed for the students.