AR observes International Widows Day
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, June 24 2024:
Assam Rifles commemorated International Widows Day by organising special events for widows in Nambol, Bishnupur district on June 23, 2024.According to a release issued by PRO HQ IGAR(South), the initiative aimed to honour their resilience and sacrifice, providing them a day of joy and camaraderie with the security forces.
The event was attended by 68 widows from different castes, creeds, cultures, and religions from across the State.
Held within the premises of Assam Rifles location, the ladies were greeted warmly and participated in a variety of activities.
Assam Rifles expressed heartfelt gratitude to the participants for their presence and emphasized the importance of recognizing the sacrifices made by these courageous women by giving gifts and prizes.
The event fostered a spirit of solidarity and warmth, with participants sharing their experiences and stories, reminding everyone of their strength and resilience in the face of adversity.