NASHIK: A total of 300 young trained recruits joined the Indian Artillery in a remarkable passing out parade ceremony at the Artillery Centre Nashik Road after a rigorous training of 42 weeks.
The passing out parade was reviewed by Brig A Ragesh who motivated the soldiers and praised the high standards achieved by them during their training.
Recruits excelling in various fields were also felicitated the during the parade. Deepak Kumar was awarded the Overall Best Recruit Trophy.
Gaurav Padak, a token of pride, dedicated to the parents of these recruits, was also handed over to each proud young soldier, since the parents were not able to attend the passing out parade due to Covid-19 restrictions.
Meanwhile, the precise marching of the recruits to the tunes of the military band was an admirable sight cherished by all spectators. Established in 1948, the Artillery Centre is one of the oldest and largest training centre of the Indian Army. The training centre has been relentlessly churning out more than 5,500 fully trained soldiers every year for the Indian Artillery.
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