'Know your Army' mela at Menchuka

MENCHUKA: A 'Know Your Army' Mela was organized by Indian Army on 23-24 Jan 2021 at Menchuka of Shiyomi district in Arunanchal Pradesh as part of the Republic Day celebrations. The aim of the Mela was to spread awareness about Armed Forces among civil population & motivate youth to join Indian Armed Forces.

The event included display of wide array of state-of-the-art military weapons and equipment which demonstrated the technological advancement and military might of our country. During the event, the students were allowed to get hands-on experience of handling real weapons and it was the main attraction of the event.

This event saw overwhelming participation of approximately 328 students and youth of the adjoining areas. The Speaker of Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly, PasangDorjeeSona also visited the event and praised the effort undertaken by the Army for motivating youth to join the Armed Forces, stated a release.

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