
Zunheboto, November 20 (MExN): A group of 15 youth from Zunheboto district departed for New Delhi on November 17 on National Integration Tour organised under the aegis of Headquarters 7 Sector Assam Rifles as part of Operation Sadbhavna. The group reached New Delhi on November 19.
On November 20, the youth commenced their tour with sightseeing. Starting with visit to Red Fort, India Gate, National Museum, they also went to Raj Ghat to pay homage to the father of nation. In the coming few days, the youth will be visiting various places of historical and commercial importance and will also be interacting with important dignitaries.
A press release issued by Assam Rifles informed that the tour was earlier flagged off by Commandant, 5 Assam Rifles in the presence of Kehoshe and Vihuto, vice president and general secretary respectively of Sumi Hoho in Zunheboto. Selection of the youth was done by the apex tribal body from villages of Zunheboto district. The 10-day tour aims to provide the youth an opportunity to see the vast culture, economic growth and modernization in the rest of the country which will widen their horizons, the release stated.