SHILLONG: 358 recruits of 318 batch of the Assam Regimental Centre participated in an attestation parade on Saturday in a ceremony conducted at Parsons Parade Ground of Assam Regimental Centre. The parade was reviewed by Brigadier Sudhir Kumar Jha, YSM, Commandant, Assam Regimental Centre.
The parade ground was thronged by parents and relatives of the trainees. A large number of military dignitaries and civilian guests were also present.
In his address to the attested young soldiers, the Reviewing Officer extolled the virtues of selfless service to the nation and recounted the contributions of the Northeast and Assam Regiment towards nation building. Complimenting the passing out batch for their immaculate standards, he asked the warriors from the Northeast to persevere in pursuit of excellence.