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23rd December, 2024 : Assam Rifles, under the aegis of Headquarters Inspector General Assam Rifles (East), proudly organized the 14th Rozgar Mela on 23 December 2024 in Aizawl, Mizoram. A remarkable total of 126 candidates were handed appointment letters for prestigious roles across Assam Rifles (78), Department of Posts (11), SSB (01), and ITBP (02), railway (01)and MZU (33) marking a significant step toward employment empowerment and regional development.

In Aizawl, the event was orchestrated by Assam Rifles, the “Sentinels of the North East,” on behalf of the Ministry of Home Affairs. The occasion was graced by Professor S. P. Singh Baghel, Honorable Minister of State for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, and Panchayati Raj, who personally distributed appointment letters to the candidates. His inspiring presence reaffirmed the Government’s resolve to harness the potential of the youth for nation-building.

The ceremony was attended by Brigadier Girish Upadhya, SM, VSM, Deputy Inspector General, Headquarters 23 Sector Assam Rifles, alongside senior officials from  other paramilitary forces, including the ITBP and SSB. Together, these leaders symbolized the collaborative efforts that drive India’s employment and development missions forward.

The Rozgar Mela represents more than an event. It is a movement, a powerful testament to the Government’s commitment to empowering its youth, especially in regions like Mizoram. By opening doors to secure and impactful careers, it addresses aspirations, uplifts communities, and strengthens the foundation of a vibrant India.

The Assam Rifles played a pivotal role in preparing the candidates for their successful selection. The rigorous pre-recruitment training programs conducted by Assam Rifles covered essential areas, including physical fitness preparation and guidance for written exams. This comprehensive mentorship ensured the candidates were well-equipped to meet the challenges of the selection process and achieve their aspirations. All three Battalions under Headquarter 23 Sector Assam Rifles conducted pre recruitment training for a total of  210 candidates at Aizawl, 23  candidates at Serchhip and 52 candidates at Lunglei. Of these 38  individuals cleared physical and written exam and 32 individuals finally made it in the merit list for SSC(GD) recruitment.The maximum candidates emerged from those who received pre recruitment training at the 2AR ground which in the true sense is the launchpad for providing golden career opportunities to those desirous of harnessing their potential through resolve and hard work.

Assam Rifles remains steadfast in its mission of fostering opportunities and transforming lives, as evidenced by the successful conduct of the Rozgar Mela in Mizoram for the second time. Such initiatives continue to bridge the gap between the youth and their aspirations, shaping a brightest future for the nation.

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