Youth motivated to join security forces

Phek, March 6 (MExN): Phek Battalion under the aegis of HQ IGAR (North) conducted a lecture on ‘Career Progression and How to Join SF’ for youth of Pokhungri village in Phek district on March 5. The aim of the lecture was to make the youth aware of forthcoming army recruitment rally from April 9 to 15 in Tuensang and motivate them to join the Security Forces (SF), informed a press release from PRO, HQ IGAR (N). The lecture highlighted various entry schemes, including direct officer and junior commissioned officer entries. The participants were also briefed about the physical criteria, basic education qualification, medical fitness required to join the Security Forces, Paramilitary Force, State Police and other departments, it added. A total of 15 youths attended the lecture.