Yash Siddhi (Success and Attainment), the Mahar Regiment’s motto reverberated in a grand and impressive way.

 As many as 179 young soldiers took oath of affirmation to serve the nation in presence of tricolour, after their 34 weeks of rigorous military training. Their passing out ceremony was organised at Snusuya Prasad Parade ground of Mahar Regiment Centre, Sagar.

The parade was reviewed by Colonel of the Mahar Regiment, Major General Sudhakar. While addressing the parade, the General Officer recounted the contribution of the gallant and brave Mahar soldiers who achieved martyrdom while serving the nation. He further highlighted the challenging situations and motivated the young soldiers towards selfless service and to be always prepared to meet current challenges. He also expressed satisfaction at the training level of the recruits.

The General presented the medals to young soldiers for excelling in various fields to include Drill, Physical Training, Firing and other disciplines. ‘Gaurav Padak’ were also presented to the proud parents of the young soldiers by the General Officer. The event was witnessed by large number of parents of young soldiers, army personnel, civilian dignitaries and students of local schools. Centre Commandant, Brigadier Ashit Bajpai, briefed the visitors about training infrastructure and basic techniques being used during military training of the recruits at the Centre.

Battle honours of the Regiment comprise Punjab and Kashmir 1947-48, ladakh 1962, Asal Uttar, Jaurian Kalit, Kalidhar, Tilakpur-Muhadipur, Sehjra, Harar Kalan, Parbat Ali, Thanpir and Shamsher Nagar.