Date:21/03/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/03/21/stories/2008032154321200.htm

National

Army’s gesture to Nowshera students

Sandeep Dikshit

NEW DELHI: The Army’s brigade in the border town of Nowshera in Jammu and Kashmir has provided additional educational facilities in the region.

The Army’s intention here is to provide facilities that improve the educational environment.

In one such gesture, the Army provided facilities to ensure students of Chwokinandan village do not have to study in the open.

The facility of a suitable class room with adequate facilities was inaugurated by the general officer in commanding of the Rajouri Division.

The region has seen fierce battles in all the three wars with Pakistan.