Assam Rifles distributes sewing machines
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, December 05 2014 :
The 13 Assam Rifles of 9 Sector AR under the aegis of HQ IGAR (South) distributed Sewing Machines to the people of Tamenglong district as part of the Military Civic Action programme.
Speaking on the occasion, Brigadier V T Mathew, Commander 9 Sector Assam Rifles asserted that the Assam Rifles is committed towards overall development of the region and is making yeoman service for the development of remote areas.
He further asked the villagers to cooperate with the Security Forces to bring peace in the region.
The villagers of Tamenglong expressed their profound gratitude towards the Assam Rifles for this kind gesture.
Meanwhile, 24 Assam Rifles of 26 Sect AR under the aegis of HQ IGAR (South) conducted an interaction with the Women Society at RRC Village on 03 Dec 2014. The Executive Members of the Women Society projected issues of the women.
The President of the Women Society informed that the society is improving the environment in and around RRC Village by imposing fine/ restriction on male members who indulge in drinking/domestic violence.
She sought assistance from the Assam Rifles in checking anti social elements who try to disrupt the peaceful environment of village.
The Women Society and Village Chief commended the initiative of the Assam Rifles.