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New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) In a historic event symbolizing national unity and the Indian Army’s unwavering commitment to reach out to every corner of the country, the first Agniveer Recruitment Rally was successfully conducted at Campbell Bay, Great Nicobar by Army Recruiting Office Chennai under the aegis of Regional Recruiting Office Chennai.
This recruitment rally held on October 14, 2025 marked the southernmost recruitment effort of the Indian Army – a shining example of determination, synergy and outreach.
Despite challenging weather conditions and difficult connectivity, the Army successfully executed this unprecedented recruitment initiative using multiple modes of transport – air, sea and land.
“This operation is a true example of tri-service synergy and civil-military fusion, which brought together coordinated efforts of the Army, Navy, Air Force and local administration to make this milestone a reality,” an officer said.
The rally saw enthusiastic participation from the local youth, many of whom were from the most remote parts of Nicobar district.
The overwhelming response reflected the deep sense of pride and patriotism among the islanders and the effectiveness of the Indian Army’s continued outreach.
The event was the culmination of months of preparation that began with an extensive registration drive, outreach programs and pre-rally training sessions (with full support from the Army’s amphibious formation) designed to motivate, guide and prepare candidates for the Indian Army opportunity.
The event not only provided a recruitment platform but also strengthened the bond between the armed forces and the local population by enhancing trust, cooperation and awareness.
The presence of the Army on the country’s farthest border underlined its enduring dedication to national unity, ensuring that no candidate was left behind due to geographical isolation.
This historic rally at Campbell Bay represents the Army’s vision of empowerment through opportunity, ensuring that even the most remote parts of India are seamlessly integrated into the national mainstream.
–IANS
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