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To commemorate 72nd Army Day and symbolising the spirit of adventure in the Indian Army, an eight day long Land Yatching Expedition was flagged in at Dhorodo. The expedition consists of 15 members was led by Captain Abhiraj Pathak & Lieutenant Navdeep Sharma.
The brave
sailors navigated their route of about 400 Kilometers, sailing over the barren
flat lands of Rann and exploring various places like Dharamshala, Shaktibet and
the festive town of Dhorodo. The team set course on the voyage on 08 Jan 2020
and the expedition finally concluded on 15 Jan 2020.
The
expedition team has been trained at the Land Yatching Node located at Bhuj
which functions under the aegis of Army Adventure Wing. The expedition aims at
enhancing environmental awareness and promoting Indian Army as a career to the
youth.