Udhagamandalam, Dec. 19
It was a moment of pride for all the 330 recruits and their families, as the recruits after undergoing 46 weeks of intense training were attested into the oldest Regiment of Indian Army, the Madras Regiment at the historic Shrinagesh Barracks, Wellington, today (Dec 19).
Donned in olive green uniforms, the recruits marched past the largest enclosed drill square in Asia.
The passing out parade was reviewed by General Officer Commanding Lieutenant General RK Anand, Dakshin Bharat Area.
Speaking on the occasion, the Lieutenant General appreciated the instructors and staff for achieving a high standard of drill in the Attestation Parade and lauded the effort of MRC to improve the standard of training.
He also congratulated the parents of the young soldiers in this moment of pride and glory.
It was a moment of pride for all the 330 recruits and their families, as the recruits after undergoing 46 weeks of intense training were attested into the oldest Regiment of Indian Army, the Madras Regiment at the historic Shrinagesh Barracks, Wellington, today (Dec 19).
Donned in olive green uniforms, the recruits marched past the largest enclosed drill square in Asia.
The passing out parade was reviewed by General Officer Commanding Lieutenant General RK Anand, Dakshin Bharat Area.
Speaking on the occasion, the Lieutenant General appreciated the instructors and staff for achieving a high standard of drill in the Attestation Parade and lauded the effort of MRC to improve the standard of training.
He also congratulated the parents of the young soldiers in this moment of pride and glory.