National integration tour
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 20 2016:
17 Assam Rifles of HQ 10 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of HQ IGAR (South) conducted a National Integration Tour to Delhi, Agra and Jaipur for 15 elderly persons of Ukhrul District from November 2 to November 16 .
The tour was flagged off by the Commander of 10 Sector Assam Rifles.
The team visited various historical places including Red Fort, Agra Fort, Amer Fort, Taj Mahal, Jantar Mantar, Akshardham etc.
The team also got the opportunities to interact with President Pranab Mukherjee, Union Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar and Army Commander of South Western Command and GOC, 16 Delhi Area.
The elderly persons expressed gratitude to AR for providing them the opportunity to witness the rich and diverse cultures of India.