{"id":3900,"date":"2025-08-16T07:28:19","date_gmt":"2025-08-16T07:28:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/baniupdatenews.com\/?p=3900"},"modified":"2025-08-16T07:28:21","modified_gmt":"2025-08-16T07:28:21","slug":"armys-development-outreach-benefits-govt-school-in-kathua-district","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/baniupdatenews.com\/?p=3900","title":{"rendered":"Army\u2019s Development Outreach Benefits Govt School in Kathua District"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>BANI, AUGUST 15: In a bid to strengthen educational infrastructure in remote areas, the 7 Sikh Li unit of the Indian Army distributed furniture to the Government Girl&#8217;s Primary School in Dhaggar, Kathua district.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As part of a development outreach programme, desks, benches, chairs, and tables were provided to the school, located in the hilly terrain of Kathua, to improve seating arrangements and create a more comfortable learning environment for students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/baniupdatenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1002311178-1024x575.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3901\" srcset=\"https:\/\/baniupdatenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1002311178-1024x575.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/baniupdatenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1002311178-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/baniupdatenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1002311178-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/baniupdatenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1002311178-1536x862.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/baniupdatenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1002311178-2048x1149.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The distribution event was attended by school staff, the village sarpanch, and local residents. Former Sarpanch Amir Chand expressed his gratitude towards the Army, stating, \u201cWe are extremely thankful to the Indian Army. The Army not only defends the nation at the borders but also plays a vital role in social development within the country. This school was in great need of furniture, and after 79 years of Independence, these children have finally received it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/baniupdatenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1002311185-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3902\" srcset=\"https:\/\/baniupdatenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1002311185-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/baniupdatenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1002311185-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/baniupdatenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1002311185-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/baniupdatenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1002311185-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/baniupdatenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1002311185-2048x1152.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The entire village is very happy with this initiative.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/baniupdatenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1002311187-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3903\" srcset=\"https:\/\/baniupdatenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1002311187-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/baniupdatenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1002311187-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/baniupdatenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1002311187-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/baniupdatenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1002311187-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/baniupdatenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1002311187-2048x1152.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>School staff also extended their heartfelt thanks to the Indian Army for addressing a long-pending requirement of the institution. Villagers and parents acknowledged the positive impact of the effort, emphasizing that such initiatives would significantly contribute to the educational growth and brighter future of their children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/baniupdatenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1002311186-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3904\" srcset=\"https:\/\/baniupdatenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1002311186-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/baniupdatenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1002311186-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/baniupdatenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1002311186-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/baniupdatenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1002311186-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/baniupdatenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1002311186-2048x1152.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This initiative reflects the Army\u2019s continued commitment towards promoting equitable access to quality education in even the most remote corners of Jammu and Kashmir.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Indian Army Provides Furniture to Govt Girls Primary School in Dhaggar\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VhjuKYlh4Hs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BANI, AUGUST 15: In a bid to strengthen educational infrastructure in remote areas, the 7 Sikh Li unit of the Indian Army distributed furniture to the Government Girl&#8217;s Primary School in Dhaggar, Kathua district. 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