Major General IGAR (N), Vikas Lakhera, along with Brigadier Jai Bhagwan Singh Rathi, Deputy Inspector General, HQ 5 Sector, Assam Rifles flagged off the National Integration Tour (NIT) tour for 20 students of Kohima College, Kohima Science College, Sazolie College and Oriental College from Kohima on February 3.
The students during the tour will be visiting Indian Military Academy (IMA), Dehradun and Kumaon and Naga Regimental Centre, Ranikhet to get an insight on Indian Army, its infrastructure, training aspects and other peculiarities.
The students will also visit the National Capital, Delhi and will experience the rich and cultural heritage of the nation witnessing the monumental structures and metropolitan life of the capital.
AR source informed that the tour was organised with an aim at fostering the relations between the civil populace and security forces and strengthening the harmony wherein students from North Eastern will cross the boundaries to witness altogether a once in a lifetime experience which they will mesmerise throughout their life.