Srinagar: At least 15 youth alongwith two mentors from districts of Anantnag, Pulwama, Badgam, Kulgam, Chandoora, Shopian and Srinagar visited the Jammu and Kashmir Light Infantry (JAKLI) Regimental Centre on an educational and motivational excursion as a part of reach out activity on behalf of Chinar Corps.
“Sahi Rasta Mission” initiative is aimed at broadening the horizon of youths from various parts of the valley by giving them an insight to the rich social & religious culture of the Nation. The youth are educated on various opportunities available in Armed forces and other fields as they are on the threshold of their professional career, a statement issued here reads.
It added that the visit started with a movie on the history and background of the Regiment followed by visit to drill ground and training area, where young boys of the Regiment turn into soldiers.
The youth also visited the Maqbool Sherwani Museum showcasing the history of J&K and Hall of Fame, which houses the memoirs and brave stories of the fallen heroes from the Regiment.
The youth paid their tribute to the brave hearts of the Regiment at the War Memorial. Finally, they visited the MMGG (Mandir, Masjid, Gurudwara & Gompa) which exemplifies cultural & religious harmony of JAK LI Regiment and Indian Army.
The visit also included interaction of youths with Officers and men of the Regiment to educate and motivate them towards better career avenues in the Armed Forces.
During the said interaction, officers of the Centre appreciated their motivation for being part of the “Sahi Rasta Mission” and advised them to aspire for noble fields and contribute towards Nation building.
