Bandipora, 15 Jan (KNS) ;
On the eve of Army Day, the Indian Army’s Wular Battalion organized a vibrant community outreach programme titled “DOSTI”, reaffirming its commitment to fostering strong and positive relations with the local population, especially the youth.
In a statement issued to News Agency Kashmir News Service (KNS), The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from around 120 students of Putushai College, who were taken to Chandaji Park for a day-long picnic and interaction with Army personnel. The initiative aimed to promote trust, understanding, and goodwill between the Indian Army and the local community.
The programme featured a range of cultural performances, fun-filled games, and interactive activities, creating an atmosphere of joy, mutual respect, and camaraderie. Students actively took part alongside local residents, volunteers, and social activists, making the event inclusive and truly community-driven.
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The informal and friendly setting allowed students to interact freely with Army personnel, helping to build confidence and nurture a spirit of cooperation. Such engagements were seen as instrumental in bridging gaps and encouraging positive dialogue between the forces and the youth.
The initiative was widely appreciated by students, locals, and community representatives, who praised the Indian Army for its people-centric approach and continued efforts toward promoting social harmony.
The event concluded on a high note, leaving behind cherished memories and reinforcing the enduring message of friendship, unity, and cooperation between the Indian Army and the people it serves. (KNS)