Srinagar, May 3

The Army on Thursday said it held an interactive session with nomadic Gujjars and Bakerwals from Banali, Barnet, Pakhlan and Batangi villages of north Kashmir’s Salamabad area. The Army said it discussed their impending migration towards Western Massif and both tribes put forward their views and established a common understanding on maintaining harmony and peaceful environment in the area.“The Army assured full cooperation and assistance to the communities in terms of medical assistance and security. They were also informed about the medical camp scheduled at Karamthal in July,” the Army said.Meanwhile, the Army on Thursday said it had conducted a pre-recruitment and physical fitness training camp ahead of a recruitment rally at Larnoo in Anantnag district. “With the aim to train and prepare youth for an upcoming recruitment rally, the Army is carrying out pre-recruitment and physical fitness training for youth of Larnoo,” the Army said. — TNS