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Sunday, November 22, 2009

2-day Exhibition to showcase Army

SAMBALPUR: Indian Army will organise a two-day ‘Know Your Army Exhibition, 2009’ at Veer Surendra Sai (VSS) Stadium here beginning November 24.Addressing mediapersons here today, Commandant, Army Air Defence Centre, Gopalpur, Brigadier B K Dhingra said the exhibition would showcase Indian Army’s weaponry and equipment. Besides hot air ballooning and microlite flying will also be exhibited. He also said daredevils of the Army would perform para-jumping, para-sailing and motorcycle displays showcasing their fighting prowess. Apart from this a dog show will be held on the inaugural day displaying the role of dogs in Indian Army. Informing that the exhibition is being organised for the first time outside a State capital, Dhingra said the objective is to make the people from remote areas of the State aware of Army and its accomplishments and to motivate the youths to join Army. Moreover, stalls on Ex-servicemen Compensatory Health Scheme and army placement besides a free medical camp will be put up.

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