IGAR (S) flags in NIT youth delegation
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, January 16 2025:
Inspector General of Assam Rifles (South) organised flagged in ceremony at Mantripukhri Garrison on Thursday for the youths of Manipur, who took part in the national integration tour (NIT) held under the Assam Rifles' Civic Action Programme.
In a release, PRO IGAR (S) informed that the tour commenced on January 8 and culminated on Thursday.
In all, 20 youths of Manipur including six girls, were taken on an enriching journey to Hyderabad and Visakhapatnam.
During their visit to Hyderabad, the participants had a chance to explore Hyderabad's iconic tourist attractions and interacted with distinguished senior officials from the armed forces.
One of the highlights of the tour was the visit to the prestigious Air Force Academy at Dundigal.
The group also visited several army establishments and met with accomplished sports personalities.
The second leg of the journey took the youth to Visakhapatnam, where they visited the Eastern Naval Command and other significant tourist spots in the city.
The tour culminated with a visit to Kolkata, where the participants engaged with the army commander of Eastern Command.
These interactions provided the youth with valuable exposure to all the three services of the Armed Forces and the vital role played by security forces in national security.
The national integration tour organised by the Assam Rifles stands as a testament to the force's unwavering commitment towards the restoration of normalcy and peace in the state of Manipur, the release added.