Stage set for recruitment rally
Source: The Sangai Express
Senapati, October 14 2016:
A mega Army recruitment rally for all districts of Manipur will be held under the aegis of Senapati Brigade from October 16 to 21 at Senapati Public Ground, DHqs.
With youth from other districts already arriving in thousands due to bandh on Saturday, the Senapati Brigade, Police and civil societies are beefing up security and accommodation facilities, our correspondent reports.
The rally will begin on October 16 from 2:20 am onwards.
The Senapati District Administration and Senapati Police has appealed to all the vehicle associations and lodging not to hike their charges.
The weekly Monday market (October 17) will be cancelled owing to the recruitment.
Seeking the support of the Army, civil societies has also requested to the visiting DDGM recruitment, Shillong to conduct such recruitment rally on yearly basis at Senapati DHqs so as to provide ample opportunities to the unemployed youth of the district.
Army sources has warned the candidates against middleman business and touts during recruitment rally.
If anyone is found involved in such activity, the candidates or officials will be dealt without any leniency.
All preparations for the recruitment rally which began on October 2, have been completed.
Despite heavy rains in the past few days, the Army and District Administration in collaboration with Senapati civil bodies including NPO , SDWA and SDSA, have been seen holding meetings and inspecting the rally site.
Today, a final inspection was conducted by Deputy Commander of Senapati Brigade Colonel Bisht, Recruiting Officer Colonel Mukherjee, SP K Kabib along with army and police officers and NPO vice president.
More than 12000 candidates are expected to participate in the rally.
Recruitment officials has informed to all aspirants to report for the rally on the date allotted on their respective admit cards.