Tawang, Jul 26: The people of Tawang and Indian army today celebrated the 24th Kargil Vijay Diwas at the general parade ground.
Students from various schools of the township,army jawans, monks from Tawang monastery and general public participated in the celebration.
In his address to the gathering as the chief guest, Deputy Commander,Tawang brigade Colonel JS Dodhy, expressed his gratitude to all the bravehearts who made supreme sacrifice in the Kargil war. He encouraged the youths to join the Indian army and serve the country.
Earlier the NCC cadets of 2nd Arunachal Pradesh Battalion presented guard of honour followed by cultural programmes and military band display by students and jawans.
The students and general public were shown different arms and other equipments being  used by Indian army through weapon display. Awareness on how to join Indian army and information on procedures for admission to sainik schools were also provided by soldiers.

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