Vajra Corps organizes ‘Know Your Forces’ Exhibition
Jalandhar, August 17, 2019: As part of ongoing Independence Day celebrations, a Band and Military Equipment Display was organised at Katoch Stadium, Jalandhar Cantt on 16 Aug 19 under the aegis of Vajra Corps.
The event was organised under “Know Our Forces” initiative with an aim to increase awareness about the Armed Forces, motivating the youth of the country, and deepen the sense of patriotism.
The inauguration ceremony was performed by Lieutenant General Arvind Dutta, Corps Commander Vajra Corps alongwith Mrs Simmi Dutta Zonal President Vajra Army Wives Welfare Association (AWWA).
Addressing the gathering, GOC reiterated that Indian Army has made noteworthy contribution in nation building, apart from delivering decisive blows to the enemy wherever required and called upon the youth of the country to join the Indian Army and serve the nation. The event was attended by large number of locals including students and NCC cadets.
The might of the Indian Army was showcased in the State of the Art Equipment Display which included Artillery Guns, Infantry weapons, Surveillance devices Communications equipment, specialist vehicles and other lethal and advanced weapons, said PRO (Def) Jalandhar, Gagandeep Kaur.