1/11 GR of 27 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of “Red Shield Division” organized an education tour for school children of Churachandpur to Delhi and Mumbai. The project had been taken up as part of the Military Civic Action by 27 Sector AR. Twenty school children from various parts of the district are being sponsored to visit various places of interest in Delhi & Mumbai. The tour spanning over 14 days has everything to offer to the students ranging from visit to places of historical relevance, defence establishments and loads of entertainment. The students will also be taken on visit to navel warships.
A flagging off ceremony to kick start the tour was held at HQ 27 Sector AR on 03 Feb 2012 presided over by Brig VS Ranade, Commander 27 Sector AR. He interacted with the students and explained to the children about the tour & what awaits then in next 14 days.
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