Excursion tour to ancient smelting site
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, May 26 2012:
As part of the ongoing seminar on "Physics for Cultural and Heritage" at DM College, a historic excursion tour to ancient iron smelting site at Kakching was flagged off today with 27 Assam Rifles and 28 Assam Rifles of 9 Sector under HQ IGAR(S) providing buses for the delegates of Archeological Survey of India, other invitees of the seminar and professors of Physics Department of DM College.
The event was conducted under the education leg of PARTNERS (Partnership of Assam Rifles Towards North Eastern Regional Students) Programme of Assam Rifles.
The programme aims at building partnership with the Manipur Youth in the fields of education, culture, sports and miscellaneous activities.
The flag off took place after a small informal get-together between the officers from 28 Assam Rifles, the esteemed guests and invitees attending the seminar.