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MRC Wellington marks 80th Infantry day fete by inspiring students through Military heritage visit

Chennai, Oct 28 (UNI) The Indian Army's Madras Regimental Centre (MRC), Wellington, marked the 80th Infantry Day fere by inspiring students of the Nilgiris district through an educative Military Heritage visit on Wednesday.
A defence release here said a solemn wreath laying ceremony was held at the War Memorial on the occasion in which serving and retired soldiers paid tributes to the valour and supreme sacrifices of infantrymen.
As part of the celebrations, the MRC hosted about 340 students from schools across the Nilgiris district for an educational visit, highlighting the Indian Army’s rich heritage, traditions and achievements.
The programme included a motivational talk on careers in the Armed Forces, followed by visits to the historic barracks, Quarter Guard and Madras Regimental Museum. The students gained insights into the military life, regimental history and technology-enabled training.
The initiative aimed to foster patriotism, discipline and a spirit of service, while familiarising students with career opportunities in the Armed Forces.
Through the programme, the MRC Wellington reaffirmed the Indian Army’s commitment to honouring its heroes, strengthening ties with the local community and inspiring the next generation to serve the nation.
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