A team of twenty children and three teachers who were part of National Integration Tour from Sita Village, Chandel District (Manipur) to Delhi organized by 24 Assam Rifles met Dr APJ Abdul Kalam former President of India,on Feb 12 at his residence in New Delhi
The children presented a traditional Manipuri shawl to Kalam and interacted with him for about 45 minutes and also shared his experiences. The Ex President of India encouraged the children to work towards the prosperity of Manipur and India.
A team of National Integration Tour conducted by 1/11 Gorkha Rifles reached Mumbai yesterday and visited National Defence Academy (NDA ).
43 Assam Rifles of the Red Shield Division organized a National Integration Tour for school children of Motbung , Hengbung and Lairouching .
The tour comprising of 23 children and 04 teachers will be visiting Delhi, Dehradun ,Mossurrie from 13 Feb 12 to 25 Feb 12.
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