2ND Punjab Girls Battalion organises annual training camp

Author(s): SK Vyas2nd Punjab Girls Battalion located at Mithapur Jalandhar is conducting its Annual Training Camp at 19 Dogra (Old location) in Jalandhar Cantt from Monday.    Jalandhar, July 22, 2013: 2nd Punjab Girls Battalion located...

2ND Punjab Girls Battalion organises annual training camp
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2nd Punjab Girls Battalion located at Mithapur Jalandhar is conducting its Annual Training Camp at 19 Dogra (Old location) in Jalandhar Cantt from Monday.   

Jalandhar, July 22, 2013: 2nd Punjab Girls Battalion located at Mithapur Jalandhar is conducting its Annual Training Camp at 19 Dogra (Old location) in Jalandhar Cantt from today.    

The camp will run upto July 29.  The camp is being conducted under the aegis of Col R Yadav.  He is being ably assisted by the Associate NCC Officers, Army instructors and civil staff.

This camp is being attended by 286 NCC Cadets who belong to  27 colleges and schools of Doaba region.  The camp will give these Cadets an excellent platform to bond together and learn the art of camp life.  The camp curriculum has been designed to make them leaders, more responsible citizens who can give selfless service to the community and motivate them to join the Army.

In the camp the Cadets will be made to fire rifles, do weapon handling, parade in squads and learn the basics of first aid, map reading and military craft.  Numerous competitions and cultural events have been planned in which the Cadets will be participating.

In addition to military learning a blood donation camp and planting of trees drive has been planned.  The Cadets will also be given talks on good medical health, drug abuse, traffic rules and ecological issues.

Date: 
Monday, July 22, 2013