Indian Army Marks International Day of Happiness with Monastic Community in Tuting

 

Tuting, March 20, 2026:

The Indian Army celebrated the International Day of Happiness with a special outreach programme at a border village in Tuting, engaging with the local monastic community at a prominent monastery.

Held under the theme “Compassion at the Frontiers: Building Happiness Together,” the event was organised with the guiding motto “Caring and Sharing.” A total of 83 monks participated in the programme, which aimed to promote wellbeing, strengthen civil–military relations, and foster a sense of mutual understanding in the region.

The celebration began with a traditional prayer ceremony, followed by interactive activities designed to encourage participation and engagement. These included fun games and a Buddhism-themed quiz, creating a lively and positive atmosphere among attendees.

Army celebrates Happiness Day with monks in Tuting.

The initiative provided a platform for meaningful interaction between Army personnel and members of the monastic community in an informal setting, helping build trust, cooperation, and goodwill.

The event concluded with refreshments for all participants. The programme reflects the Indian Army’s continued efforts to support local communities, promote harmony, and enhance overall wellbeing in border areas.

Army Provides Computers, UPS and Interactive Panel to Dibang Valley Schools

  

Anini, February 19, 2026: 

Under OpSadbhavana, the Dao Division and Spear Head Division of Spear Corps strengthened educational infrastructure in Dibang Valley district by providing digital learning resources to local schools.

Officials informed that Anini Secondary School received computers along with Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems to improve classroom technology and ensure uninterrupted learning. Meanwhile, Government Residential School, Papikrung, was equipped with books and an interactive panel aimed at promoting modern teaching methods and enhancing student engagement.

Students of Government Residential School,
Papikrung with the officials of Indian Army

The initiative is part of the Indian Army’s ongoing civic outreach programme focused on improving education, encouraging digital literacy, and expanding opportunities for students in remote areas.