KISHTWAR, Aug 23: In a continued endeavour towards community welfare and youth empowerment, the Indian Army inaugurated a two-month-long ‘Specialised Coaching for Sainik School’ programme at Gulabgarh, District Kishtwar on 22 August 2026 under Operation Sadbhavana.
The initiative aims to provide quality education, expert guidance and comprehensive preparation support to students aspiring to appear for the Sainik School entrance examination. The coaching programme has been designed to enhance students’ academic knowledge, strengthen their aptitude skills and build confidence through structured learning under the guidance of trained and professional instructors.
The initiative witnessed an encouraging response from the local community with twelve students registering for the specialised coaching programme. Parents and residents of Gulabgarh expressed their appreciation for the Indian Army’s efforts in providing educational opportunities to students in remote areas and recommended the conduct of similar initiatives regularly in the future.
The programme reflects the Indian Army’s commitment towards nurturing young talent, promoting educational development and empowering youth by creating avenues for a brighter future. Through such initiatives, the Indian Army continues to strengthen its bond with the local population and contribute towards the overall progress and development of the region.