Shillong, June 30: 218 Recruits of the Assam Regimental Centre participated in a magnificent Attestation parade on 28 June 2019 in a scintillating ceremony conducted at Parsons Parade Ground of the Centre in Shillong.
The parade was reviewed by Major General Pankaj Saxena, VSM in the presence of the parents and relatives of the trainees, who turned up in large numbers.
In his address to the young soldiers, the reviewing officer extolled the virtues of selfless service to the nation and recounted the contributions of the Assam Regiment towards nation building.
Complimenting the passing out batch for the immaculate standards, he exhorted the young warriors from the north east to persevere in pursuit of excellence.
Swaying to the martial tune of the Regimental Song, the young recruits erupted in joyous cheer to mark a successful transition into valiant soldiers.