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Romeo Force flags off Sadhbhavna tour for Manjakote students
1/4/2011 9:54:41 PM
EARLY TIMES REPORT
Manjakote, January 4: As part of its initiatives to reach out to the local population, the Indian Army under Operation Sadbhavna organised an educational tour titled Sada-e-Aman for children of Rajouri and Poonch Districts. Tour comprising of 23 under privileged children and two teachers from Thanamandi, Manjakote, Gamir, Mughlan and Sanjiot areas of Rajouri and Poonch districts of J&K was flagged off today by Commander Sector Rashtriya Rifles in a colourful ceremony held at Manjakote. The tour is scheduled to visit Delhi, Goa and Hyderabad and is being conducted by a Rashtriya Rifles Battalion under the aegis of Counter Insurgency Force (Romeo).

The tour plans to see Arabian Sea and visit INS Hansa, ‘The Premier Naval Training Academy’, Air Force Academy and major tourist attractions like Beaches of Goa, Jama Masjid, Lumbini Park and Hussain Sagar Lake over the next twelve days. The students would also get an opportunity to interact with various important personalities such as Dr Shivinder Singh Sidhu, the Governor of Goa, Dr Farooq Abdullah, Union Minister of New and Renewable Energy and other dignitaries during the tour. The tour shall also experience a ride on the Delhi Metro Rail and visit shopping malls.
Speaking on the occasion, Commander Sector Rashtriya Rifles while flagging off the tour stated that the aim is to provide the young impressionable minds an opportunity to witness the development taking place in rest of India, which would motivate and inspire them to work hard and bring prosperity in their region. Local population and civil dignitaries present on the occasion lauded the efforts of the Army in providing these underprivileged children an opportunity of their life time.
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