Army distributes furniture to GMS Ponthal

Excelsior Correspondent
RAJOURI, June 29: Rashtriya Rifles Battalion, under Romeo Force distributed school furniture to Government Middle School, Ponthal, district Rajouri, today.
During recent civil-military interaction at Ponthal, local residents from the area had requested Army to assist school authorities in provisioning of basic furniture for the school. Army having taken cognizance of people’s request, took the initiative for the noble cause and presented school with 34 desks double seater, four almirah, five stools during a glittering ceremony held at Ponthal.
The function was attended by various dignitaries from civil administration as well as Army. The programme concluded with vote of thanks from Sarfraz Khan, Sarpanch Ponthal and  Mohd Sabbar, School Headmaster wherein efforts of the Indian Army towards bringing a new face lift to the school were highly appreciated.
Government Middle School, Ponthal is the only middle school existing for children from this area.