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Education tour

By mridulburagohain |

As part of its drive to create awareness and improve infrastructure, the army has been undertaking various projects under operation 'sadbhavana'. 287 field regiment of 2nd mountain artillery brigade under the aegis of DAH DIVISION has taken up an educational-cum-excursion tour of 10 students and 2 teachers belonging to rural and backward areas of Sibsagar district of Assam to Hyderabad and Secunderabad. The tour began on January 16 and will conclude on January 28. During this visit students will be given a glimpse of cultural legacy of the country as well as the latest development in the field of science and technology.

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