‘Know your Army’ : Equipment display to celebrate 71th Independence Day with school children

NP NEWS NETWORK

Aurangabad  

The Indian Army has not only ensured territorial integrity and national security but
also contributed immensely to national integration and nation building. It’s not everyday
that one from the city gets a close look at Artillery guns and Infantry weapons.

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To commemorate 71 th Independence Day celebrations, the army conducted ‘Know your
Army Mela’ for school going children and NCC cadets at Aurangabad Cantonment on
11 August 2018. The event included display of wide array of military equipment and
weapons, which demonstrated the technological advancement and military might of the
Indian Army. The major attraction of the event was display of Artillery guns and infantry
weapons. Around two thousand students from various school at Aurangabad witnessed
the display.

The ‘Know Your Army Mela’ was an effort to intrigue the senses of our
youngster’s to know more about the army and increase the awareness of the students
and local populace about the might of the Indian Army and also to motivate them to serve
the nation by joining the armed forces. The event witnessed great enthusiasm and active
participation of the people of Aurangabad and left a deep impact on the hearts and minds
of everyone.