On 4 July 2026 Project NAVBHARAT was organised by the Indian Army’s Spearhead Division under the Spear Corps at Likabali, Arunachal Pradesh. The programme involved 167 students and 14 teachers from Jogesh Gohain High School, Dhemaji (total 181).
The Project
- Organiser: Indian Army’s Spearhead Division under the Spear Corps.
- Date & Venue: 4 July 2026 at Likabali Military Station, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Participants: 167 students + 14 teachers (total 181) from Jogesh Gohain High School, Dhemaji.
- Objectives: Foster patriotism, national integration, youth empowerment, and civil‑military engagement.
Activities Conducted
- Station Visit: Firsthand exposure to military routines and operational preparedness at Likabali.
- Static Display: Non‑operational exhibition of modern weapons, equipment and tactical systems for demonstration and familiarisation.
- Awareness Inputs: Motivational lectures and documentaries on soldier training, discipline and sacrifices.
- Role Briefing: Sessions on the Army’s role in border security and community assistance.
Institutional & Geographical Links
- Administrative Link: Indian Army operates under the Ministry of Defence and is governed by the Army Act, 1950.
- Strategic Setting: Arunachal Pradesh is a frontier state in India’s north‑eastern border region with operational focus on border preparedness.
IASPOINT Booster Facts
- Civil‑Military Relations: Programmes like NAVBHARAT are instruments of outreach to enhance public understanding of defence roles.
- Static Display (defn): Exhibition of matériel in a safe, non‑operational context for education and public awareness.