Know Your Armed Forces mela held
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 27 2019:
In its continuous efforts to guide the youth of Manipur on a better path and give them an insight into the Indian Army and Assam Rifles, Mantripukhri Battalion of 9 Sector Assam Rifles, under the aegis of IGAR (South) organised a "Know Your Armed Forces Mela" as part of the National Cadets Corps (NCC) Camp today.
Over 500 students from over 18 colleges and 19 schools all over Manipur, attended the event which was organised at DM College, Imphal.
As part of the mega event, a weapon and equipment display was carried out along with screening of videos on the Indian Army and Assam Rifles.
The officers of Mantripukhri Battalion shared their experiences and made the event interactive by clarifying all the queries raised by the youth regarding the procedures to join the Indian Army and Assam Rifles as a career option.
All the attendees, including the officers and staff of No 1 Air NCC Battalion, 14 Manipur NCC Battalion, 65 Manipur Girls NCC Battalion and Assistant NCC Officers of various colleges and schools praised the Assam Rifles for their relentless efforts and incessant support to lead the youth of Manipur towards a brighter and positive future.
The event concluded with light refreshments for all the attendees.
The Assam Rifles bid farewell to the NCC cadets with a promise to guide them further during the next recruitment rally for the Assam Rifles as well as the upcoming CDS Exam in February this year.