![A senior CRPF officer taking the salute from the newly recruited personnel at CTC Lethpora on Tuesday. A senior CRPF officer taking the salute from the newly recruited personnel at CTC Lethpora on Tuesday.](https://cdndailyexcelsior.b-cdn.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/page3-1-24-696x429.jpg)
Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Aug 27: A Passing out Parade (PoP) for 437 newly recruited Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel was held at the Regional Training Centre (RTC) in Lethpora here today.
As per a statement, the recruits completed 44 weeks of rigorous training at RTC Srinagar. The program prepared them for the challenges they will face in the line of duty.
Rajesh Kumar was the Chief Guest at the event, which was also attended by the Additional Director General of J&K Zone, Brig Rohit Nautiyal, DIG, Principal, and V K Singh, Commandant and Chief Training Officer of RTC Srinagar.
The recruits were trained in counter-insurgency, anti-terrorism, and maintaining public order. They learned skills such as battle craft, field craft, small arms firing, and jungle survival, all crucial for their future roles.
In addition to the physical training, the recruits were educated on human rights, law and order, and soft skills to ensure they are well-prepared for the legal and ethical aspects of their duties.