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Army recruitment rally held in Kohima

| | May 21, 2017, at 01:57 am
Guwahati, May 20 (IBNS): An army recruitment rally was conducted in Nagaland’s Kohima based IG Stadium on May 18- 20 exclusively for the youths of Nagaland.

The dates for rally of respective districts were May 18 for Tuensang, Mon, Mokokchung, Longleng, Khipre and Peren, May 19 for Zunheboto, Wokha and Dimapur and May 20 for Kohima and Phek.

The wave of surge in candidates to join the elite profession of valour and pride from the Eastern most State of the Country will go a long way in bringing about rapid socio-economic development of Naga Hill Tribes.

Kohima based Defence PRO Colonel Chiranjeet Konwer said that, the participants were tested for 1.6 Km run, 9 feet ditch jump, Pull ups and Zig Zag Balance.

Later medical tests were conducted for all the successful candidates. These candidates would be now called for Written Tests at Dimapur on July 30-31 next.

The rally was flagged off by Brigadier Sanjeev Nagpal, Deputy Director General of Recruiting for the Northeast India.

 

(Reporting by Hemanta Kumar Nath)

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