With the aim to boost the youths to join army, an Army recruitment rally was held today at Dasharath Deb stadium. The recruitment drive was conducted by the Army recruiting office Silchar.
The drive will continue for two days on 21 and 22nd February. So far 6433 youths have registered their names for participating in the recruitment drive.
The recruitment will be held under three phases including Physical test, Measurement and Medical test said Pramod Dahitul, Brigadier Indian Army.
He further stated that the drive is organized to generate employment in the state. It is expected that there will be huge participation from the youths in the rally.
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