Excelsior Correspondent
RAJOURI, Jan 17: Security forces in border district Rajouri are continuing with efforts to strengthen Village Defence Committees (VDCs) by sharpening their firing and weapons handling skills.
During the training, various aspects of weapon, handling was imparted and the role of Village Defence Committee members was emphasized upon. Training activities included strengthening VDCs in sharpening their firing skills, weapon handling and weapon clearing as well as maintenance skills.
Army, CRPF and Jammu and Kashmir Police held a special VDC camp at Lam ground located close to the Line of Control in Nowshera sector in Rajouri district. VDC members from villages including Lam, Laroka, Mohra Kampala, Pukharni, Bhata Raipur, Qila Darhal took part with weapon trainers of forces demonstrated proper handling of weapon, cleaning and maintenance practices.
The villagers are taking keen interests in weapon training for self defence and protect them from the attacks of Pak sponsored militants.
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