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New Delhi, June 6: The Dogra Regimental Centre conducted the Passing Out Parade and Attestation Ceremony for 5th Agniveer Course on 4th June 2025 at the historic Jamedar Lala Parade Ground. A total of 402 Agniveers passed out and attested to be sworn in as part of the Indian Army.
The Agniveers underwent rigorous training of 31 weeks from 01 Nov 2024 till 04 Jun 2025, which included tactical and physical training, drill, weapon handling, field/ battle craft and endurance turning them into professional soldiers. The team building and Esprit-de-Corps was engrained through various sports and professional competitions during the training.
A highlight of the training was a weeklong training camp, conducted under realistic field conditions. The camp puts Agniveers into various tactical exercises and situations, initially keeping them self-sustained for 72 hours in field conditions. It culminated in a gruelling 40 km 'Josh Run’, a true test of endurance, spirit, strength and willpower.
The parade was reviewed by Major General Anupam Baghi, Additional Director General of Rashtriya Rifles along with Brigadier Jitendra Sharma, Commandant, The Dogra Regimental Centre in attendance of other officers, families, civil dignitaries and parents of Agniveers.
The young Agniveers took the oath to serve the nation with pride and dedication, and to uphold the values of the Indian Army. The Dogra Regimental Centre has a rich history of producing brave and dedicated soldiers who have served the nation with distinction.
The event was a proud moment for The Dogra Regimental Centre as it inducted the 5th batch of Agniveers into various battalions of the Dogra Regiment. |
