ASSAM RIFLES PROMOTES WELLNESS AND READINESS THROUGH YOGA SESSION IN TENGNOUPAL #AssamRifles, leading up to the 12th International Day of Yoga 2026, organised a comprehensive yoga session for its troops in Tengnoupal District on 12 June 2026. 17 personnel actively participated in a structured routine of diverse Asanas, breathing exercises and meditation techniques to boost physical flexibility, mental robustness and endurance. A vital wellness initiative aimed at enhancing stress management, combat readiness and long-term troop welfare. #friendsofthenortheast #sentinelsofnortheast #OperationalReadiness #CommunityFirst #NationFirst #ServiceBeforeSelf #GuardiansOfTheNation #InternationalYogaDay #YogaDay #YogaForAll #YogaForWellness #YogaForLife #YogaForHealth #YogaForPeace #YogaForHumanity @HMOIndia @adgpi @PIBHomeAffairs

ASSAM RIFLES CONDUCTS MEDICAL CAMPS AND HUMANITARIAN OUTREACH ACROSS IMPHAL AND BISHNUPUR #AssamRifles conducted a major humanitarian outreach programme across Imphal West, Imphal East and Bishnupur districts on 13 June 2026, providing healthcare, relief assistance and community support to internally displaced persons and local residents. A Mega Medical and Humanitarian Assistance Camp at Lamboi Khongnangkhong Relief Camp benefited 538 individuals through specialist medical consultations and free medicines, while essential household items and educational materials were distributed to displaced families and students. Assam Rifles also extended support to 20 children at the Ema Foundation Orphanage and organised a community interaction at Nambol, Bishnupur District, to promote peace, communal harmony and public welfare. The initiatives reaffirmed Assam Rifles’ commitment to humanitarian assistance and community well-being in Manipur. #friendsofthenortheast #sentinelsofnortheast #OperationalReadiness #CommunityFirst #NationFirst #ServiceBeforeSelf #GuardiansOfTheNation @HMOIndia @adgpi @PIBHomeAffairs

ASSAM RIFLES CELEBRATES THE RISING POWER OF MANIPURI SPORTSWOMEN BREAKING BARRIERS IN FOOTBALL #AssamRifles felicitated Indian Women’s National Football Team players Panthoi Chanu Elangbam, an International Goalkeeper and Priyangka Devi Naorem, a Dynamic Midfielder who hailed from Manipur following India’s historic victory in the SAFF Women’s Championship 2026. The special ceremony celebrated India lifting the sub-continental crown for a record-extending sixth time, acknowledging their dedication, perseverance and excellence which brought immense pride to Manipur and the nation. The initiative highlighted Assam Rifles’ commitment to encouraging sports excellence and inspiring the youth of Manipur through the achievements of local sporting icons. #friendsofthenortheast #sentinelsofnortheast #OperationalReadiness #CommunityFirst #NationFirst #ServiceBeforeSelf #GuardiansOfTheNation @HMOIndia @adgpi @PIBHomeAffairs

ASSAM RIFLES CONDUCTS DRONE AWARENESS DEMONSTRATION FOR CISF AT AGARTALA A demonstration on drone operations and emerging aerial threats was conducted by #AssamRifles for CISF personnel at Agartala Airport (Old Terminal), Tripura on 11 June 2026. The session focused on modern-day challenges pertaining to CISF and the best ways to counter them through timely detection, effective response and coordinated action. The interaction covered drone identification, detection and mitigation methods, safe interdiction procedures, legal aspects and practical measures to safeguard critical aviation infrastructure. The lecture also highlighted the need for inter-organisation synergy among Assam Rifles, CISF, Airport authorities and other stakeholders to strengthen overall security preparedness. #friendsofthenortheast #sentinelsofnortheast #OperationalReadiness #CommunityFirst #NationFirst #ServiceBeforeSelf #GuardiansOfTheNation @HMOIndia @adgpi @PIBHomeAffairs @CISFHQrs

IGAR (N) REVIEWS OPERATIONAL READINESS AND INTERACTS WITH TROOPS IN NAGALAND Maj Gen Harinder Singh Mavi, IGAR(N), visited Wokha District, Nagaland on 12 June 2026 and conducted a comprehensive review of operational readiness, administrative effectiveness, welfare measures, ongoing activities, civil–military interface and the challenges faced by units. The visit was aimed at evaluating the Force’s preparedness in safeguarding internal security and maintaining stability in Nagaland. During the visit, the Inspector General interacted with the troops and lauded the professionalism, dedication, and commitment of Assam Rifles personnel. #friendsofthenortheast #sentinelsofnortheast #OperationalReadiness #CommunityFirst #NationFirst #ServiceBeforeSelf #GuardiansOfTheNation @HMOIndia @adgpi @PIBHomeAffairs

ASSAM RIFLES PROVIDES MEDICAL ASSISTANCE TO IMMUNOCOMPROMISED BEDRIDDEN PATIENT IN NAGALAND #AssamRifles provided medical assistance to a 19-year-old immunocompromised bedridden patient at New Thewati village, Meluri District, Nagaland on 12 June 2026. Following reports of the patient's deteriorating condition, a medical team conducted a detailed assessment and treated multiple pressure ulcers and a severe fungal infection. The team administered necessary medical care, dressed the wounds, initiated treatment and advised caregivers on hygiene, nutrition and follow-up care. The intervention underscored Assam Rifles commitment to delivering healthcare support to vulnerable individuals in remote areas. #friendsofthenortheast #sentinelsofnortheast #OperationalReadiness #CommunityFirst #NationFirst #ServiceBeforeSelf #GuardiansOfTheNation @HMOIndia @adgpi @PIBHomeAffairs

ASSAM RIFLES OBSERVES THE WORLD DAY AGAINST CHILD LABOUR IN NAGALAND #AssamRifles observed the World Day Against Child Labour at Sister Mission School, Wangti, Nagaland on 12 June 2026 by organising an awareness lecture for students and parents. The initiative was aimed at sensitising the local community about the adverse effects of child labour and promoting the importance of education for the holistic development of children. #friendsofthenortheast #sentinelsofnortheast #OperationalReadiness #CommunityFirst #NationFirst #ServiceBeforeSelf #GuardiansOfTheNation @HMOIndia @adgpi @PIBHomeAffairs

ASSAM RIFLES EMPOWERS LOCAL COMMUNITY THROUGH CHILD RIGHTS AWARENESS PROGRAM IN MANIPUR #AssamRifles organised a significant awareness program at Waikhong in Kakching district of Manipur to observe the World Day Against Child Labour. This international day, observed annually on 12 June, serves as a vital platform to unite global efforts in eradicating child exploitation. Embracing the 2026 theme, "Red Card to Child Labour: Fair Play for Children, Decent Work for Adults," the initiative focused on the urgent necessity of providing a secure environment for every child. The program sought to sensitise parents, community leaders, and the youth regarding the profound socio-economic consequences of child labour while reinforcing the fundamental right of every child to education and a dignified childhood. #friendsofthenortheast #sentinelsofnortheast #OperationalReadiness #CommunityFirst #NationFirst #ServiceBeforeSelf #GuardiansOfTheNation @HMOIndia @adgpi @PIBHomeAffairs

DIG ASSAM RIFLES MEETS IG BSF TO STRENGTHEN BORDER SECURITY COORDINATION IN TRIPURA Brigadier Nishant Chandel, DIG #Assam Rifles met Smt Princee Rani, IG BSF at Frontier HQ on 11 June 2026. The officers discussed the prevailing security dynamics of Tripura and measures to further strengthen border management and operational coordination. The interaction reaffirmed the commitment towards enhanced inter-agency synergy and seamless cooperation between the forces for ensuring security and stability in the region. #friendsofthenortheast #sentinelsofnortheast #OperationalReadiness #CommunityFirst #NationFirst #ServiceBeforeSelf #GuardiansOfTheNation @HMOIndia @adgpi @PIBHomeAffairs

ASSAM RIFLES PROVIDES TIMELY MEDICAL ASSISTANCE TO ROAD ACCIDENT VICTIM IN MOKOKCHUNG #AssamRifles provided timely medical assistance to a road accident victim at Mokokchung, Nagaland, during the late hours of 10 June 2026. The medical team at the Assam Rifles Unit Hospital promptly attended to the injured individual, who had sustained a head injury along with multiple lacerations and abrasions, and provided immediate treatment, wound management and stabilization. The swift response ensured critical medical care during the crucial post-accident period, reaffirming Assam Rifles’ commitment to humanitarian assistance and public welfare. #friendsofthenortheast #sentinelsofnortheast #OperationalReadiness #CommunityFirst #NationFirst #ServiceBeforeSelf #GuardiansOfTheNation @HMOIndia @adgpi @PIBHomeAffairs

SWIFT RESPONSE BY ASSAM RIFLES ENSURES PROMPT CARE FOR SIX-YEAR-OLD GIRL IN NAGALAND #AssamRifles provided prompt medical assistance to a six-year-old girl from Akhegwo Village, Kiphire District, Nagaland on 11 June 2026, who sustained a head injury while playing at school. On receiving information about the incident, Assam Rifles troops swiftly shifted the child to the MI Room, where she was administered immediate medical care and first aid. The timely response ensured her condition remained stable, reaffirming Assam Rifles’ commitment to humanitarian assistance and the welfare of communities in remote border areas. #friendsofthenortheast #sentinelsofnortheast #OperationalReadiness #CommunityFirst #NationFirst #ServiceBeforeSelf #GuardiansOfTheNation @HMOIndia @adgpi @PIBHomeAffairs

YOUTH ENGAGEMENT THROUGH SPORTS: ASSAM RIFLES ORGANISES FRIENDLY BASKETBALL MATCH #AssamRifles organised a friendly basketball match for the youth of Peren District, Nagaland on 11 June 2026 to promote sportsmanship, physical fitness and positive youth engagement. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from local youth and provided a platform for healthy competition, teamwork and interaction with Assam Rifles personnel. The initiative reinforced Assam Rifles’ commitment to youth development and community outreach as the “Friends of the North East.” #friendsofthenortheast #sentinelsofnortheast #OperationalReadiness #CommunityFirst #NationFirst #ServiceBeforeSelf #GuardiansOfTheNation @HMOIndia @adgpi @PIBHomeAffairs

ASSAM RIFLES SAVES LIVES IN KAMJONG DISTRICT BY UNDERTAKING SWIFT HUMANITARIAN RESPONSE #AssamRifles conducted a swift rescue and medical evacuation operation following a firing incident in Kultuk Village, Kamjong District, on 11 June 2026. Responding immediately to reports of gunfire, Assam Rifles personnel reached the area, provided critical first aid to two injured civilians, Mr Kamminlal Haokip and Mr Jangkhomang Baite, and ensured their timely evacuation for advanced medical treatment. One casualty was airlifted to Military Hospital, Leimakhong, while the other was transported by road for specialised care. The prompt response highlighted Assam Rifles’ commitment to humanitarian assistance and the welfare of local communities. #friendsofthenortheast #sentinelsofnortheast #OperationalReadiness #CommunityFirst #NationFirst #ServiceBeforeSelf #GuardiansOfTheNation @HMOIndia @adgpi @PIBHomeAffairs

ASSAM RIFLES STRENGTHENS CIVIL-SECURITY COOPERATION THROUGH SECURITY MEET AT WAINEM #AssamRifles organised a Security Meet at Wainem, Bishnupur, Manipur on 11 June 2026, to strengthen civil-security cooperation and promote peace and stability in the region. The interaction witnessed participation from the Village Chairman, village elders, youth representatives and local residents. Discussions focused on the security situation, communal harmony, prevention of anti-social activities, drug abuse among youth and developmental concerns. The meeting reinforced mutual trust, encouraged community participation and reaffirmed Assam Rifles’ commitment to peace, security and development in Manipur. #friendsofthenortheast #sentinelsofnortheast #OperationalReadiness #CommunityFirst #NationFirst #ServiceBeforeSelf #GuardiansOfTheNation @HMOIndia @adgpi @PIBHomeAffairs

TRANSFORMING LIVES AT THE GRASSROOTS: HOW A JOINT SECURITY INITIATIVE IS EMPOWERING MANIPURI YOUTH #AssamRifles, in collaboration with the Homeland Institute of Security Management, is empowering Manipur’s youth through skill development and employment-oriented training at the Assam Rifles Skill Development Centre, Imphal. One such success story is Laishram Abungsana Singh of Imphal West, who rose from daily wage work to secure selection as a CISF Constable (GD) and is currently undergoing training at RTC Barwaha, Madhya Pradesh. The initiative has successfully provided 100% job placement to over 600 candidates, creating sustainable livelihood opportunities and encouraging youth to pursue careers in the Armed Forces, Central Armed Police Forces and the corporate sector. #friendsofthenortheast #sentinelsofnortheast #OperationalReadiness #CommunityFirst #NationFirst #ServiceBeforeSelf #GuardiansOfTheNation @HMOIndia @adgpi @PIBHomeAffairs

BUILDING FUTURES THROUGH EDUCATION: ARPS KHONSA OBSERVES 26TH RAISING DAY #AssamRifles Public School, Khonsa, Arunachal Pradesh, celebrated its 26th Raising Day on 10 Jun 2026 with great enthusiasm. The event featured cultural programmes and performances by students, highlighting the institution’s commitment to academic excellence, holistic education and youth development. #friendsofthenortheast #sentinelsofnortheast #OperationalReadiness #CommunityFirst #NationFirst #ServiceBeforeSelf #GuardiansOfTheNation @HMOIndia @adgpi @PIBHomeAffairs

ASSAM RIFLES FOSTERS GRASSROOTS CONNECT THROUGH COMMUNITY OUTREACH IN MIZORAM #AssamRifles conducted an interactive outreach programme with village heads and school representatives from Mimbung, Hrianghmun and Teikhang villages in Saitual District, Mizoram on 10 Jun 2026. The programme strengthened community engagement and provided a platform to discuss issues related to welfare, education and local development. Assam Rifles also provided a First Aid Kit to Mimbung Higher Secondary School in response to a request from the Principal, reaffirming its commitment towards community welfare and educational support. #friendsofthenortheast #sentinelsofnortheast #OperationalReadiness #CommunityFirst #NationFirst #ServiceBeforeSelf #GuardiansOfTheNation @HMOIndia @adgpi @PIBHomeAffairs

ASSAM RIFLES EMPOWERS AGNIVEER ASPIRANTS THROUGH PRE-RECRUITMENT TRAINING IN MANIPUR #AssamRifles successfully conducted a four-week pre-recruitment training programme for 35 female Agniveer aspirants from Jiribam District at Kadamtala, Manipur. The initiative provided focused academic guidance, mentorship and structured preparation to enhance the candidates’ readiness for the recruitment process. To support their participation in the Agniveer written examination, Assam Rifles also facilitated transportation from Jiribam to Silchar. Widely appreciated by the local community, the initiative reflects Assam Rifles commitment to empowering young women and creating opportunities for them to pursue a career in the Armed Forces. #friendsofthenortheast #sentinelsofnortheast #OperationalReadiness #CommunityFirst #NationFirst #ServiceBeforeSelf #GuardiansOfTheNation @HMOIndia @adgpi @PIBHomeAffairs

ASSAM RIFLES AND BRAHMA KUMARIS JOINS HANDS TO EMPOWER YOUTH IN KOHIMA, NAGALAND #AssamRifles in collaboration with Rajyoga Education & Research Foundation, Brahma Kumaris, organised a Youth Wellness & Awareness Programme at Kohima, Nagaland on 10 June 2026. Approximately 250 students and local youth participated in the initiative themed "Unmasking the Appeal". Deputy IG, IGAR (N), graced the event as Chief Guest alongwith DC Kohima, Mr B. Henok Buchem, Joint Director YRS, Mr Nizeheto Awomi and other dignitaries. The event featured expert talks, launch of an Anti-Tobacco Awareness Campaign, and an awareness rally through prominent locations in Kohima town. Assam Rifles remains committed to empowering youth and promoting a healthy, tobacco-free society. #friendsofthenortheast #sentinelsofnortheast #OperationalReadiness #CommunityFirst #NationFirst #ServiceBeforeSelf #GuardiansOfTheNation @HMOIndia @adgpi @PIBHomeAffairs

ASSAM RIFLES CONDUCTS DENTAL HEALTH CAMP IN NAGALAND #AssamRifles conducted a Dental Health Camp at Assam Rifles High School, Tuensang, Nagaland, as part of its ongoing efforts to promote health awareness and preventive healthcare among students. The camp aimed at creating awareness regarding oral hygiene and the importance of preventive dental care. During the programme, students underwent dental check-ups and were educated on maintaining healthy oral habits, proper brushing techniques and overall dental hygiene practices. #friendsofthenortheast #sentinelsofnortheast #OperationalReadiness #CommunityFirst #NationFirst #ServiceBeforeSelf #GuardiansOfTheNation @HMOIndia @adgpi @PIBHomeAffairs