Reasi: 20 Mar 2025: In a continued effort to foster harmony, engagement, and sportsmanship among local communities, the Indian Army organized a friendly volleyball match for the Gujjar and Bakkarwal communities at the remote location of Shikari, District Reasi.
The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from the local youth, who showcased their sportsmanship and talent in the spirit of healthy competition. The initiative aimed to strengthen the bond between the Indian Army and the local population while promoting physical fitness and teamwork. Army officials interacted with the participants and highlighted the importance of sports in fostering unity and discipline. The community members appreciated the Indian Armyโs continuous efforts in organizing such outreach programs, which contribute to peace and development in the region. This initiative is part of the Indian Armyโs ongoing commitment to community engagement and youth empowerment, especially in remote and far-flung areas. The event concluded with a prize distribution, where the winning team was felicitated, and all participants were encouraged to continue their sporting endeavours.
