Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, October 30 2010:
IGAR (S) Maj Gen CA Krishnan presented school uniforms and study materials to school children in a simple ceremony organised by 22 Grenadiers of 26 Sector at Moltuk village of Chandel district on October 29, said a PRO IGAR (S) release.
Informing that the initiative was aimed at promoting education of the children and motivate parents to send their wards to schools regularly, the PRO release added that the Major General was accompanied by Commander 26 Sector.
Apart from interacting with village chiefs, school children and school authorities of Sehlon, Phoilen and Old Samtal, the officers also provided administrative assistance and sports items to the schools.
Meanwhile, 23 Assam Rifles of 10 Sector organised 'Run for fun' for students of Shangshak area schools to generate awareness on well-being which was flagged off by president of ARWWA 23 AR, a PRO IGAR (S) .
Student competitors of Tribal Christian School, Shangshak bagged the top three position of the event.