Assam Rifles in coordination with Tsutuonuomia Model Village under Op Sadbhavna, organised a 20-day Bamboo Crafting Skill Development Project for the students of Noklak and Peren. The programme commenced on February 1 at Seithogei Living School, Kohima.
The event was graced by architect Richard Belho, a renowned architect in Kohima alongwith troops of Assam Rifles.
A total of 20 students from Noklak and Peren will be undergoing the training for enriching their skills and nurturing their minds in the course. Members of Tsutuonuomia Model Village appreciated the noble initiative of Assam Rifles aimed at training students from remote corners of the state and providing them an opportunity for employment in the coming days.
In another event, an educational tour for the children of border villages organised by Assam Rifles reached its fifth day with a visit to Nagaland State Secretariat, Kohima and Cathedral Church, Kohima.
During the visit to State Secretariat the students were briefed upon the functioning and working of various departments. They were also given a tour of the Secretariat which inspired the students. The Kohima Cathedral Church provided a spiritual retreat, offering a moment of reflection amidst the tour’s vibrant schedule.
Meanwhile, Assam Rifles apart from constructing a public toilet, has also donated three Obstetric Delivery beds to Health & Wellness centre at Lotisa Village,Zunheboto under its Civic Action Program. Assam Rifles expressed the hope that the initiative was taken with an aim to uplift the lives of villagers in the region.