IT News
Imphal May 3,
A career counselling cum guidance lecture was conducted by Shangshak Battalion of 10 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of HQ IGAR (South) at Phungyar, Ukhrul district on 02 May 2019. The Career Guidance Programme was attended by a total of 62 students (36 boys and 26 girls) from Phungyar Higher Secondary School. The lecture was organized by Shangshak Battalion with the assistance from local students organisation of Phungyar. This interaction was done to explore the various possibilities available to the unemployed graduates of the remote area.
Lecture was specifically aimed at creating awareness in the youth about various employment opportunities in the Indian Army and Assam Rifles for both men and women. During the lecture, information regarding the life and work of an Armed Forces personnel and insight about facilities, pay and allowances was brought out. The students were also informed on personality development and various soft skills which are required in today’s competitive world. This was well received by the locals who showed enthusiasm to know the procedure to get commissioned as officers and to serve their country.
Location of various Universities and colleges in NE India were informed. The lecture culminated with detailed information on core competence of NE India i.e., insight of career in hospitality, tourism and aviation industries and the possibility of development of these potential industries in near future.
