Schoolgirls attend an Army camp in Ferozepur on Friday. Tribune photo
Our Correspondent
Ferozepur, January 15
In an attempt to attract youth to the armed forces, the Golden Arrow Division organised an Army mela here today. Huge kiosks of the 1965 and 1971 wars were set up at the event.
Artillery guns, tanks and infantry weapons were also displayed for the students. Major General Vijay Pingale, General Officer Commanding (GOC), Golden Arrow Division, interacted with the students and visitors on the occasion.
A medical camp was also set up at the mela for the youth. Army officers also delivered various motivational lectures in the schools of Ferozepur to spread awareness about recruitment in the Army.
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