NIT tour Northeast students concludes

Shillong, December 11 (MExN): The 11 days long National Integration Tour to Delhi and Agra for twenty-six students and seven teachers from seven North Eastern states of India organized by the Assam Rifles concluded on December 11 at Shillong where it was flagged in by Lt Gen Sukhdeep Sangwan, Director General Assam Rifles.   The young participants from diversified backgrounds from all seven North East states toured various historical monuments and other important landmarks in Delhi & Agra from December 1 to 11 and interacted with several prominent personalities to including the President of India, Union MoS (Home) and Vice Chief of Army Staff with an aim obtain insight into the rich heritage of the country.   The Director General Assam Rifles, during the flag in ceremony congratulated the students on the successful completion of the tour and encouraged them to share their experience and knowledge with their counterparts in respective states as ambassadors of unity, integrity, prosperity and development. He also called upon the participants to apply their enriched experiences in positively contributing to the society and nation building.